Word: isolationist
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WASHINGTON--Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, R., Mich., proclaiming that the United States has traded neutrality for non-belligerency, tonight abandoned his isolationist attitude and favored American aid to the embattled Allies provided it does not plunge this nation into the European...
...Almost overnight after the invasion of Belgium and Holland, isolationist and pacifist letters practically disappeared from TIME'S incoming mail. The following letters are a cross section of recent comment about the U. S. and the war. It shows the emergence of feelings and beliefs that have evidently been long latent and inarticulate, the sharpest apparent change in reader-opinion in TIME'S experience...
Vandenberg. Last week, in a nation reconsidering Isolationism, Isolationist Arthur Vandenberg, to his infinite private relief, was politically nowhere. Michigan's senior Senator has long regarded the Presidency as a "crucifixion," and last week there appeared to be no national desire thus to crucify the big Michigander...
...first eight months of World War II, many a U. S. businessman did not strongly react. He strolled through them loudly isolationist, thankful for whatever war orders came his way, half presuming that no future could be worse than the past ten years of Depression and New Deal...
...whole isolationist policy is stupid, futile and unchristian...