Word: isolationist
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Many an M. P., although amazed that an avowed isolationist should say so much, wondered: How could he possibly have spent 45 minutes looking for the missing page? Surely there were copies...
WASHINGTON--Long-delayed isolationist attacks on President Roosevelt's foreign policy may begin tomorrow when the Military Expansion Bill, increasing Army Air Corps strength to 6000 planes reaches the Senate floor for debate...
Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, D., Ky., said tonight that he expects to bring the measure to a vote within two or three days, depending upon the length of isolationist "oratory," but other estimates were that the debate might last the entire week if not longer...
Civilian penetration of naval and military affairs has so far raised less dust around the Navy Building than in the War Department. Big Navies are of necessity non-isolationist, and the U. S. Big Navy was already being made to order when Franklin Roosevelt began to do over U. S. foreign policy. The Army's Chief of Staff Malin Craig is an isolationist of the first water, genuinely believes the U. S. Army should be fitted to the minimum necessities of simple defense. Charles Edison's good friend, Assistant Secretary of War Louis Arthur Johnson...
...ladylike worst--on the same program with "Dawn Patrol," and the news reel needs editing badly; but when that is said, adverse criticism of the bill now at the University should stop. There may be some who will disagree with the theme of "Dawn Patrol," for it is pure isolationist propaganda, but there can be no one to say that it is not well done. Not one whit less real than the trenches of "All's Quiet," the headquarters of Squadron 39 reeks with atmosphere; and the men, down to the last raw, eager replacement, are vividly portrayed. David Niven...