Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Our task and that of our associates is to. . . create an effective system of international cooperation. . . . If our nation and like-minded nations fail in this task, the way will be open for a new rise of international anarchy, for new and even more destructive wars. . . . A system of organized...
In the '20s, spokesmen of the democracies had lauded Fascismo and thereby helped to prop it up. Financier Otto Kahn had said: "Mussolini is far too wise and right-minded to lead his people into hazardous foreign adventures." Pedagogue Nicholas Murray Butler had noted "the stupendous improvement which Fascism...
What Will Be Done? Congress is at present both business-minded and postwar-conscious. But last week's Ways & Means Committee hearings began with a chorus of Administration testimony strongly against any major changes in the renegotiation law.
". . . These are heydays for the Essentialists, for hardly a week passes without a dart being cast at Progressive doctrines. Now it is J. Edgar Hoover commenting on child delinquency; now it is an admiral complaining about inadequate preparation in mathematics. . . . The public is now Essentialist-minded. [Its] attitude . . . has been...
Cargill's left-handed thinking and high grain-shipping rates shoehorned it into the boat business in 1937. Smart, mathematics-minded Cargill president, John H. MacMillan Jr., designed his own unconventional low-cost "articulated unit" barge vessel, that looked like four boxes hooked together with springs and cables. When...