Word: loyalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mitsuye Endo is a loyal U.S. citizen, born 24 years ago in Sacramento. Her eyes happen to slant upward because her ancestors were Japanese. In 1942, when the U.S. Army uprooted 110,000 people of Japanese blood from their truck gardens and berry patches along the West Coast, Mitsuye Endo landed in a War Relocation center at Topaz, Utah...
...jobs to do, Elliott and I. Other men's wives have continued their film careers after marriage. I mean to do just that-at least until after the war is over." Asked if she looked forward to meeting the Roosevelt family, she said: "I'm a loyal Democrat, you know." Asked why the couple chose to be married in a glassed-in observation station, cloud-high amid the swirling mists of the Grand Canyon, the bride replied: "Our marriage means so much to us both that we wanted to begin it as beautifully as possible...
More important than these amiable efforts, Stettinius in 14 months had again proven himself a loyal underling. He was certainly not so capable nor informed as previous Under Secretaries-Sumner Welles, for example. But he had been a faithful executor of the Secretary's will, as they...
...Stettinius had begun with a bang (see above). When the smoke cleared, the U.S. would see new faces in high places. And in its new Secretary, the State Department had a man who had a powerful resolution to do well. Ed Stettinius is not only friendly, energetic and loyal, but he has still another valuable trait, which was rooted in the days when he had wanted to become a parson. It was a solemn, almost reverential, respect for the responsibility of his new high office. Besides this he has one enormous asset: the general good will of the people...
Bishop Baddeley's war service has been to keep his natives loyal to Britain and the U.S. Military officials, grateful for the way islanders have helped beat the Jap and rescued many a U.S. serviceman, give full marks to the Anglican Church's 96 years of work in the islands. When the Japanese invaded Florida Island, the Bishop and his charges took to the jungle, lived "like rabbits" until the Japanese had been routed...