Word: neighborism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there anyone who is really fool enough to think that an appreciable amount of grain will be saved by voluntary sacrifice? I go into the grocery store and there is a cake. I buy that cake because I know that if I don't, my smarter neighbor will, and the poor Italian kids sitting across the table from us will still starve. (All cake is gone by 6 p.m. no matter who buys it.) The problem is one of getting the grain before it becomes cake. We won't eat it only...
Until last night, the Massachusetts Board had not decided to follow its neighbor's lead, although it had before it an application from the Boston studios of Arthur Murray, whose New York branch had advertised for ex-G.I. dancing students yesterday morning...
...Welles was seconded by Brazil. Good Neighbor Brazil doubted that "Nazi-Fascist doctrines, beaten at the seat of their irradiation, can encounter in the Western Hemisphere a propitious climate for new and dangerous adventures. . . ." Brazil, leading a majority of Latin American nations, was ready to let Argentina's bygones be bygones...
...Cortes never made any attempts against continental security. As the New York Times said on March 4 of this year, he included in his inaugural address the idea launched by the then President Franklin Roosevelt for the holding of an inter-American peace conference. He worked for the Good Neighbor Policy initiated by the North American President...
...America First. But this year the Western Hemisphere will still be the easiest place to get to. Most ship lines now have thousands on their waiting lists. By fall, however, three liners of the Moore-McCormack "Good Neighbor" Fleet would be back on South American runs. And the Grace Line, which will launch the fifth of nine new 52-passenger "Santas" this week, would have regular runs to South America by fall...