Word: returning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stage for an oil dispute that threatens to boil over momentarily. Skittish over Russian expansion towards the Persian Gulf, the United States has influenced Iran to disavow a proposed oil-rights contract with Russia in a move that has Moscow frothing. This most recent indication of a return to the naked power politics of pre-war years defeats the purpose of the U.N. and suggests a headlong race for natural resources...
Charging that the Marshall plan, as enunciated here by the Secretary of State at Commencement-time, has been abandoned by the Administration, Henry Wallace last night called on three government figures--among them Defense Secretary James Forrestal--to return to private life...
...return to scrimmage yesterday of end Armando "Stretch" Mazzone strengthened the flank ranks, thinned by the injury of first-stringer Bob Kennedy whose availability against the Terriers Saturday is still in doubt...
...Church's pragmatic departure from the orthodoxy of Paul and Augustine that gave the leaders of the Protestant Reformation their main theological ammunition against Rome. This Protestant return to Augustinianism, writes Anglican Hardman, led Rome to make "a verbal compromise which suggested the retention of the full Augustinian position but at the same time allowed for those modifications in the position which had been accepted by the Church...
...Everyman of Hammerstein's Morality is the son of a struggling, intensely moral country doctor. The play watches its hero from birth through incidents of his childhood and college days and of his life as a successful doctor to the rich of Chicago. Finally, it records his return to the faith of his father, as he departs from the big city to minister again to the good people of the land. Money, sex--all the usual temptations--attract Joseph Taylor, Jr., on his journey through Vanity Fair...