Word: marshallizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...full agreement with the House committee's views, the State Department promptly told Yugoslavia that it was ineligible for U.S. relief, either directly or through UNRRA, because its need was not great enough. If Marshal Tito had distributed food efficiently and nonpolitically last year, there would be no hunger in Yugoslavia now. Even if Tito wants to buy U.S. wheat, he will not get it until he convinces the U.S. that he will let non-Communists...
Thomas L. P. O'Donnell, Taunion, '47 Red Book (chairman), Freshman Affairs Committee, Student Council (president), Phi Beta Kappa, Acting First Marshal, Commencement...
...Better to Buy a Guitar." In Moscow, though the sun was out when Marshall's plane landed, things looked scarcely brighter. Andrei Vishinsky appeared, wear ing the steel grey Soviet diplomatic uniform with its star like a marshal's. The U.S. Secretary of State wore a plain overcoat and a neat grey Homburg. Reported one U.S. correspondent: "So in these strange times, a civilian dressed up like a general met a general dressed like a civilian...
...Marshal Sokolovsky intimated Russia's willingness to accept Secretary Byrnes's longstanding invitation for joint administration of Germany-at a price...
...snow and deeper temperatures of midwinter, a setting that Blunden etches in many black-&-white details. The crowded misery of the people, their toughness, the splendor of the theater, which Ferguson calls "the opium of the people," a wide scale of Moscow types from factory worker to Red Army marshal, are rendered with fidelity and perception. The book's unifying theme is fear-the fear in which all these people live...