Word: nationalisms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Essential Sequel. But there was no doubt about the State Department's real feelings in the matter. To express them to the nation, Acheson had already called on Chief of Staff Omar Bradley. Speaking before the Jewish War Veterans in Manhattan, Infantryman Bradley made the point with soldierly precision: "Although the North Atlantic pact is an agreement on policy for our common defense, it is evident that policy without power is like law without enforcement ... A military assistance program is obviously an essential sequel to the pact...
...four game spring tour, featuring games with Navy and Maryland, among the leading lacrosse powers in the nation, gave Coach Bruce Munro a chance to see the team's weaknesses. Now, a full week of careful work on the sore spots has brought the team up to efficient operation...
Three-quarters of the nation's 17-18 year-olds are not enrolled in colleges, the report continued. At least half of this group cannot possibly afford a college education for financial reasons, and the proposed program would aid worthy students whose families' incomes are about $3000 or less a year...
...nation's humblest men is New York's Frank Costello, who doesn't want anyone to think that he is as influential as everybody says he is. When California's Commission on Organized Crime recently identified him as the probable head of a nationwide slot-machine syndicate, the Tammany judgemaker wrote to Earl Warreri: "Governor, the truth is that I have so little influence . . . that I can't square a traffic ticket for myself...
Polk, with Constantine Poulos of The Nation, took off from LaGuardia Field Tuesday. He does not expect to return to this country before May. The trial, originally scheduled for early January, was unexpectedly postponed until tomorrow by the Greek government...