Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...could be that Historian Max Beloff of Oxford did not explain what could be done about the immaturity of higher education in the U.S. [TIME, March 28] . . . because he wasn't asked. If he were asked, he need merely to point with pride to the method and record of Oxford...
Essential Sequel. But there was no doubt about the State Department's real feelings in the matter. To express them to the nation, Acheson had already called on Chief of Staff Omar Bradley. Speaking before the Jewish War Veterans in Manhattan, Infantryman Bradley made the point with soldierly precision: "Although the North Atlantic pact is an agreement on policy for our common defense, it is evident that policy without power is like law without enforcement ... A military assistance program is obviously an essential sequel to the pact...
...would be incredibly short-sighted. It would alienate France, which feels strongly that it would rather fight on the Rhine, not the Pyrenees. It would intrench a Fascist government just when we are trying so hard to encourage democracy in western Europe. It would give Russia a fine propaganda point; one which the Communists have already used effectively. The refusal of U.S. help may make things temporarily more tough for the Spanish people, but ERP or ECA or recognition or alliance will serve very nicely to indeterminately prolong their suffering...
...weakened by the resulting lineup changes, the team dropped its first game to Penn on Monday, April 4. The Crimson lagged by a score of 5 to 2 after the first period, and then outplayed the Quakers for the rest of the game, only to lose by one point...
...from the vantage point of history, Frederick Lewis Allen '12 has been able to make an impartial study of one of the great figures of that time. He takes J. Pierpont Morgan, whose name at the turn of the century was the symbol for economic power, and shows his character and motives. Allen asks, "What kind of man was he, who more than any other was responsible for the growth of huge, monopolistic business enterprise...