Word: pax
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...enable all manner of races, languages and faiths to live together within the bounds of a single system of ordered rule, and of a citizenship that, though it may begin as the privilege of a governing race, will gradually be extended until it is enjoyed by all; and pax, the product of the other two, the belief in the mission of imperial government, based evenly upon the foundations of justice and national authority, to bring in the golden age when war shall cease from the earth...
...Romanum, Imperium Romanum, Pax Romana-by changing the adjective Britain has given to each of them a changed flavor and connotation. But that is only because the tradition at the heart of them is a living thing, and grows continually. After two thousand years an imperial people can with a clear title claim its spiritual ancestry...
...fascist crusades. Historian Eugene Tarle, who jumps higher for his fish than any other Soviet-trained seal, declared in Red Star that such crusades were even now being plotted by U.S. reactionaries who were trying to crush the U.S. working class as a preliminary to the imposition of a "Pax Americana" on the world...
Artemus Gates and the Navy know that, as a backstop for the Philippines, the Marianas will be vital to the preservation of a Pax Americana in the Pacific...
Sued for Divorce. Doris Duke Cromwell, 30, tobacco-golden heiress to some $50,000,000 ; in a surprise action by James Henry Roberts ("Jimmy") Cromwell, 47, serious-talking-and-writing (The Voice of Young America, Pax Americana) playboy, short-time U.S. Minister to Canada ; eight years after their marriage, one week before her Reno residence would permit her to file a Nevada suit ; in Trenton...