Word: neighbors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Beaming on the whole proceedings was the U. S., South America's Good Neighbor who wants to show Latin Americans that she is not only Good, but the Very Best. This week, to Rio de Janeiro, in seven 23-ton bombers, flew 56 Army fliers on a 6,000-mile, four-stop good-will flight to salute Senhor Vargas...
Ryder compared himself to an inchworm revolving at the end of a twig, but for all his groping indecision his moonlit fantasies are spacious and simple in design. They reflect his eccentricities (he once proposed marriage to a neighbor the first time he met her because he liked the tone of her violin), his essentially happy life, spent doing what he most wanted to do. "The artist," Ryder once said, "needs but a roof, a crust of bread and his easel, and all the rest God gives him in abundance...
Some years before World War I, the Kaiser took Queen Wilhelmina-a plump, sweet-faced young matron-out to his Army maneuvers. Intending to impress his little neighbor with Germany's military might, he pointed out to her a strapping unit of the Prussian Guard...
Student sentiment also favors anti-war profits legislation, extension of the Good Neighbor Policy boycotting Japan, and legislation to protect civil liberties, the poll revealed...
...civil liberties and labor and social security standards, while they seem obvious to us, are apparently doubtful for many students. Similarly, we may have been over-eager to link up points which we consider connected but which in the popular mind are dissociated. Objection to connecting the Good Neighbor policy with settlement of the oil dispute with Mexico may be vulnerable on these grounds. Thus, logic combined with brevity has unwittingly made some of the questions appear prejudiced...