Word: patly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Asked for proofs, Pat Hurley said that State Department documents would bear...
...Over the World." By the second day, Pat Hurley was tired, and he hit back testily at Senators who tried to trap him. But he was not through. He charged that U.S. policy was being defeated "all over the world." He narrowed the accusation down to Iran. Many in his audience had forgotten that Pat Hurley had ever been in Iran. Ears perked up. Hurley was swinging again. He startled his hearers by naming Under Secretary of State Dean Acheson as having taken "the leading part" in "interfering with and destroying" U.S. policy in Iran...
...expected sensation which Pat Hurley pulled out of his pocket was merely a copy of the Declaration of Teheran (which he said he had authored in the original draft...
...apparently the Turks had been expecting the same thing. A new party, strategically placed to split any opposition that might develop, was organizing under the leadership of balding, bespectacled, former Premier Jelal Mahmet Bayar. The semi-official newspaper Ulus gave Bayar a significant pat on the back. Said Ulus: "There is no possibility of feeling anything but happiness to have in the opposition a man of such qualifications...
Politics and its tough offspring war were among the year's most minatory realities. But their reflection in books fell somewhat short of the total original. Among the most provocative were: Henry A. Wallace's Sixty Million Jobs, the Secretary of Commerce's pat prescription for the more abundant life, 1945-style; Charles G. Bolté's The New Veteran (what war has made of the uniformed American and what he hopes to make of himself and others hope to make of him in peace); Up Front, soldier-cartoonist Bill Mauldin's grimly amusing picturization...