Word: japanned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some of the Wallace program: reduction of arms; prohibition of atomic weapons; evacuation of U.S. and Soviet troops from Japan, Germany, China, Korea; banning of U.S. and Soviet military bases in U.N. member nations; economic assistance to other countries through U.N.; insuring the civil rights in all countries. "And so on," Stalin added...
Last week, Lake Success was awaiting his successor, Yakov Alexandrovich Malik, former Soviet Ambassador to Japan, and wondering if he would be any different-outwardly...
...January 1945 he publicly renounced isolationism, proposed a treaty with Britain and Russia to keep Germany and Japan disarmed forever. As a result, Franklin Roosevelt picked him as a delegate to the San Francisco conference which set up U.N. Since then he has been a delegate to the first and second U.N. General Assemblies and to the Inter-American Defense Conference at Rio de Janeiro. Former Secretary of State Byrnes, a friend of Senate days, took him along to the Foreign Ministers conference in Paris and to the Paris peace conference, and he is largely credited with converting Byrnes...
Babe Ruth got his annual nod from Japan: Babu Rusu...
...Author. Norman Mailer attended public schools in Brooklyn, at Harvard studied engineering, shortly after graduation married Beatrice Silverman (later a lieutenant in the WAVES). During the war he served in Leyte, Luzon and Japan, as a clerk, an aerial photograph expert, a rifleman in a reconnaissance platoon, a cook, a baker. Discharged in 1946, he wrote The Naked and the Dead in a year and a half...