Word: neighborism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...actual prospects of getting needed industrial equipment while there is a shipping shortage (see p.27). But the general warmth of Chilean and U.S. relations moved stern, unsmiling President Juan Antonio Rios to make an extraordinary statement in Santiago: he came out for a fourth term for Good Neighbor Roosevelt. President Rios, now in his first (four-year) term, expressed the hope that President Roosevelt "will continue to head the Government of the U.S. until he has completed his work of generous cooperation with the American nations...
...arrested Lewis L. Webb after he had shot his hotel room full of holes got an explanation from his 60-year-old wife: somebody had insulted her, and "Lewis was just showing me what he'd do." In The Bronx, Thomas Cunningham, charged with shooting steadily through a neighbor's window at a can of corned beef, explained that the neighbor had been eying his daughter. In Chicago, Gilbert Hayashi explained to police why he had been shooting at his roommate with a bow and arrow: "I am interested in archery...
Navy Wives have adopted the "Good Neighbor" policy at their weekly meetings every Tuesday afternoon at 1400 held in Phillips Brooks House. New wives will find this an opportunity to meet other Navy wives from all parts of the country...
...look upon our neighbor either as a customer or a competitor or an instrument of production. The eminent dignity of human beings forbids [this]. . . . Man is a moral, rational and spiritual being. He needs material goods*. . . but he does not need them without limit. . . . Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic, criteria...
...market that Sydney Ross and Sterling International lost when the Cafiaspirina arrangement was canceled. But the Mejoral push has also been spectacular in terms of costs: close to $2,000,000 of hard Sterling cash went into Latin American advertising last year, using up perhaps 30% of its Good Neighbor gross. Other costs have skyrocketed too: e.g., 2,000 employes, many of them meticulously trained in the U.S., now blanket the field...