Word: moods
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...liberal Senator Wayne Morse, onetime member of the War Labor Board: "We . . . should write into law a distinct policy regarding labor and strikes. The time has come for us to take a stand to settle this question once and for all." The Senate might even be in a mood to restore the Case bill's teeth...
...John. At week's end John L. stopped pacing. He knew exactly what his next move was to be. He recognized his cues. The Senate had voted overwhelmingly to take up the anti-labor Case bill. The Senators were in a mood to legislate something even stronger than the Smith-Connally act. Lewis did not want that...
...Simple Life. Although Jimmy Byrnes told France that she could have an Export-Import Bank loan, the Senate had debated for three weeks the British loan which the Administration considered the keystone of its credit program. Did the Senate's mood (sometimes willful and irresponsible) mirror the nation's mood? By their tactics Senators also jeopardized the draft, which is a second keystone of U.S. participation in world affairs...
...giving mood Russia has shown in Paris (see above) spread to The Bronx just in time to save the Security Council from another awkward split...
...incident highlighted the edgy mood of British businessmen, who of late have noted a stiffening in the Argentine official attitude toward British investment. So long as Argentina got the icy treatment from the U.S., the Farrell military government leaned over backward to be friendly. British investors, reconciled to expropriation under Peron's plan for taking over foreign interests, still hoped for fat payments. But now that the U.S. and Argentina seemed likely to patch up their differences, the Argentines were getting tougher...