Word: sentiments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shut up in an Idaho relocation camp for three years, Shigeo Nagaishi, a Nisei, heard many a story of rising anti-Japanese sentiment on the Pacific Coast. He was not frightened; after all, his roots were in Seattle. Before Pearl Harbor, he had owned a house and run a grocery there. Last week, Shigeo Nagaishi, with his wife and three little girls, went back home...
Defending the Warsaw Provisional Government, Dr. Ignacy Zlatowski, of Ohio State University asserted that "Poland must cooperate first with the Slav countries and then with the European, because the enemy can come only from the West." Lashing at anti-Russian sentiment, particularly evident in the press, Dr. Zlatowski claimed "Democracy means the same everywhere and where you have the power in the hands of the people, that is democracy...
What makes a musical a success perhaps more than anything else but the songs themselves are the little touches of humor and sentiment that characterized "Oklahoma!" "Memphis Bound" has them--all the way from the scene where Sir Joseph Porter sails onto the stage preceded by three boats marked "Sisters, Cousins, Aunts" to the situation which finds three Andrews-like sisters playing Josephine all at once because they are an inseparable team...
...There was much talk of justice. There was even a little action. China's amendments, designed to establish "principles of justice and international law," were accepted by the Big Three and written into the proposals. But the sentiment for a heavier dependence on justice had yet to take any positive, coherent form. ¶ | Power patterns, shaping up at the conference, foreshadowed the patterns of the world organization. A 14-nation executive committee included the Big Three, France and China, lesser members tied more or less to the U.S. (Mexico, Brazil, Chile), Russia (Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia), and Britain (Australia, Canada...
Customary Cockroaches. Dobie, who once described himself as "so damned old-fashioned I don't like to change," finds an ineradicable nobility in the British counterpart of his feelings, the omnipresent conservatism that extends from "the Old Squire sentiment for old names, old fields, old ways" to the obstinacy of coal miners who labor in wretched forms of physical drudgery, yet "are more averse to new machinery than the mine owners are. . . . When the love for an old hall by a college pf dons dooms charwomen to carry coal scuttles up and slop jars down three flights of stairs...