Word: pro-british
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Last week Chinese and Japanese, Britons and Germans still spoke to each other in International House. But no Nazis were left there and the House was largely pro-British. In a radio (CBS) "Bull Session" staged by six of its members, Internationalist Lucy Ann Moon Simes (of Wisconsin) explained: "Up until this point what was essentially culture, what was essentially civilizing has never been lost. Rome when she conquered Greece took over much that was best of the Greek civilization.. . . The Nazis' attitude today is the only one which has definitely set out to quell other cultures...
...belong to one of two main groups: the Radicals of President Ortiz of the Conservatives of Vice President Castillo, behind whom stands the powerful figure of onetime President Augustin P. Justo. The Radicals have a New Dealish tinge; the Conservatives believe in government by the privileged and are traditionally pro-British...
...best tradition of courtship, firm but unhurried. The Axis even denied for the benefit of jittery Greeks that it had made demands. First there were the two minor problems of Bulgaria and Yugoslavia to be dealt with. Bulgaria's Coburg King Boris was primarily pro-neutrality and then, oddly enough, pro-British, but most Bulgarians were ready to shout for the side that could produce the Dobruja and promise Thrace...
Charging that his book, "The Dictator: Wish-Dream" had been censored by Harvard Square book dealers, Stanley McClatchie '20 said yesterday that throughout the East people were permitted to buy only pro-British literature...
Sirs: TIME is no longer impartial-free. In my opinion it is pro-Ally, pro-British, pro-war- and has done all it can to panic us into war. Hence, I will under no condition renew my subscription to TIME...