Word: return
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...also got his warmest applause of the week for his best speech of the week: an appeal for Wallaceites to return to the Democratic fold...
...Europe use against the U.S. Will there be a depression in the U.S.? Says Miss Ward: maybe. There are few present signs that a depression is imminent but there are also few signs that the U.S. has learned how to master the bust & boom cycle. Will the U.S. return to isolationism and leave Europe in the lurch? Says Miss Ward: definitely not. Is the U.S. imperialist? Says Miss Ward: nonsense...
Most nearly reduced to the Indo-China level was Burma, in normal years the world's largest rice exporter. After Goshal's return from the Calcutta conference, a series of uprisings broke out which reached their peak just when Burmese peasants should have been out in the paddy fields gathering the new crop. Last week, as Burma's parties battled for power, and food prices in Rangoon soared, it was doubtful whether Burma this year could even feed herself...
After Tin, Oil. The return of Lee Soong and Sharkey to Malaya was soon followed by a wave of terrorism through the rich tin mines and rubber plantations of the north (TIME, Aug. 23). Most of Malaya's tin and rubber normally go to the U.S. Britain can ill afford the loss of dollars from her small hard-currency pool...
...other hand, paternalism has its undisputable advantages. Student organizations are provided with office space, and often given financial assistance when the need arises. But the price that Columbia has exacted in return for this beneficience is a rule that "the University reserves the right to pass upon the acceptability of the policies and programs of an organization with which the University's name shall be publicly associated...