Word: neighborism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cotton Queens. World War I began: Delta cotton went to 25? a pound and Delta land went to $35 an acre. The second year of the war, Old Man Town sold 750 bales and bought 4,000 acres from a neighbor. He also mortgaged his 16,000 acres and his next year's crop to a Memphis cotton factor for $50,000. He gypped his hands out of "everything he thought they would stand . . . sold them cheap whiskey at bonded prices for what little money they did draw." In 1917 cotton went to 50?. Old Man Town...
...believe that after this war we will see a tremendous revival of faith in God. With this as the basis, the future peace treaties will insure a humane and liberal world, where man will live in good will with his neighbor, not merely because of some human document created and signed by men, but because in his heart and soul he will remember and practice in his everyday life the Ten Commandments which God gave Moses on Mount Sinai...
Last month Catholic Digest printed an article by Episcopalian John Erskine in which he termed Protestant missions south of the Rio Grande "the work of pure destruction," urged their abandonment. Catholic Digest in turn suggested that such missionary activity "violates our Good Neighbor policy" and that the U.S. "should cease to make divisions in South America." Last week the Christian Century, leading Protestant weekly, returned the salvo: "There are enough religiously indifferent people in South America to give Protestant missionaries an ample field for a century. What if they do proselyte? So does the Roman Catholic Church...
...Good Neighbor Uruguay last week signed a reciprocal trade pact with...
More important than the credit was a second shipment of U.S. war materials that arrived in Uruguay, across the River Plata from surly Neighbor Argentina...