Word: interventionist
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...TIME (March 20) you state that "the New Republic, non-interventionist until a few months before Pearl Harbor, shifted to reflect the views of its owner, Mrs. Leonard K. Elmhirst. U.S.-born, she has become a British citizen...
...pinko New Republic has been found by the New Leader to show symptoms of "totalitarian liberalism" and also to be "a journal of subsidized opinion." (The New Republic, non-interventionist until a few months before Pearl Harbor, shifted to reflect the views of its owner, Mrs. Leonard K. Elmhirst. U.S.-born, she has become a British citizen, was co-founder of the New Republic with her late husband, Willard Straight...
McMahon. a pre-Pearl Harbor interventionist and President of the Catholic Association for International Peace, commented: "I have made no move for reinstatement and if it implied any . . . sacrifice [of] free speech . . . I would not. . . . It is my intention to continue my work in behalf of Christian democracy . . . somewhere else...
Long before Pearl Harbor, Lausche was interventionist. His election in 1941 was virtually a Cleveland referendum on the war; and he soundly trounced rabid isolationist Congressman Martin Sweeney. Cleveland, under Lausche, has feared no Detroit riots. (His ticket last week included three Negro Councilmen.) As mayor, he has helped settle many a labor dispute, has had labor unions with him from the start. So are local G.O.P. businessmen: his Republican opponent had a hard time getting campaign finances...
Months and months ago observers had noted that American isolationism was dead as an important force; but still many intellectuals and interventionist worrywarts had gone on whacking away at the dead dog. For the five Senators were not complaining against U.S. participation abroad-they were complaining that such participation was not shrewd enough, or wise enough, or big enough...