Word: latters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meaningless. Their place has been taken by "reactionaries"-to give a name to those who would try to return to a condition approximating a prewar or "earlier status"-and by "radicals," who look forward to a radically different society. The former he calls-"with due apologies"-American reactionaries; the latter, European radicals, in that their ideas have been transplanted and are not indigenous. If the American future is to emerge from the conflict of only these two groups, he "fears greatly for the cause of freedom on this continent...
...greatest obstacle [in defining a positive Swedish policy] perhaps is Russophobia. Here Foreign Minister and Career Diplomat Christian Gunther and the Social Democrats find common ground. The latter most fear the Communists. . . . Fear of Russian intentions after the war is a dominant note as an Allied victory seems more certain. . . . The situation would be worse were it not for the presence in Stockholm during the past decade of one of the most remarkable, yet little known, figures in Europe: Alexandra Kollontay, Soviet Minister to Stockholm and first fully accredited woman diplomat in modern times. One of the last...
...British Foreign Office and the American State Department adopt the latter ideals, the British and American forces of occupation in Italy, while preventing Communist coups do main, will join hands with the Fascists against the democratic groups...
...variety of selections designed to satisfy everyone's taste included in the "Extras" the song hit "Brazil" and Gershwin's "Strike Up the Band." The latter took the place of last year's popular favorite "Deep in the Heart of Texas...
...have not one, but two, American traditions: the generous, liberal, and democratic tradition; and the narrow, bigoted, and authoritarian tradition. The existence of the latter can be largely explained in terms of our long-standing neglect of colored minorities...