Word: non-interventionist
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...pinko New Republic has been found by the New Leader to show symptoms of "totalitarian liberalism" and also to be "a journal of subsidized opinion." (The New Republic, non-interventionist until a few months before Pearl Harbor, shifted to reflect the views of its owner, Mrs. Leonard K. Elmhirst. U.S.-born, she has become a British citizen, was co-founder of the New Republic with her late husband, Willard Straight...
...views on airpower, his recent European experiences, offered to put him on the air. Lindbergh was a national sensation. Lewis was "delighted. . . . It meant a scoop for a young guy." He has since objected mightily to being called an isolationist, but is proud of his record as a non-interventionist: "I was just yelling for a little more time, and I got it." Some of his critics think they hear echoes of this attitude of mind in Lewis' recent outcry against the "fundamental unsoundness" of canned-goods rationing ("Nothing will do but that we try the same thing immediately...
...Washington Columnist Raymond Clapper, a careful reporter with good sources, described the expected manifesto as "directed against the Roosevelt-Churchill Atlantic Charter. . . . [The U.S.] would be described as remote from, and completely alien to, the European problem. Obviously this would be aimed at providing ammunition for non-interventionist and isolationist sentiment...
...that he might get his propaganda into the Congressional Record and sent around the country under Congressional frank. He had failed to tell that he had provided material for a book published under the authorship of Illinois Congressman Stephen A. Day, or that he had aided and financed the "non-interventionist" Islands-for-War-Debts-Committee. For these and other oversights, last week Viereck was indicted on five counts, released on $15,000 bail. He pleaded not guilty...
...platforms which exactly parallel that of the HLU, so that the national program that will be decided upon next December 27 at the University of Michigan is easily predictable. It will be prolabor but anti-defense-strike, strongly outspoken for domestic democracy, but definitely interventionist and bitterly anti-Hitler. Non-interventionist liberals will not be excluded, however, for the Merger aims to be primarily a liberal pressure group, with more far-reaching aims than winning...