Word: sentiments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this was not the universal sentiment of the West. In Polish Profile, Princess Paul Sapieha (Virgilia Peterson Ross) documents the perplexity. A young woman from Manhattan who married a Polish aristocrat, Princess Sapieha (pronounced Sa-pee-ayz-ha) lived for six years in Poland and escaped last September under the wings of German bombers. She has written her book for her two children to inform them of the society into which they were born and which has now been ruined. It is an honest and unobtrusively well-written story, full of unaccented human truth. The wildness and gloom...
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...Allies. There was strength in the U. S.'s final acceptance of the fact that whatever policy the U. S. followed meant risk. In Emporia, Kans., Editor William Allen White did what few observers of Midwest sentiment believed possible a fortnight ago: organized a Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Editor White's program: all possible legal aid short of armed force...
Taft. Ohio's solid, glamorless Robert A. Taft, No. 1 Republican Bumbler, beetled off around the U. S. putting his foot in his mouth. Last week in St. Louis, Republicans from eight States told him of a daily-spreading Midwest sentiment for more substantial aid to the Allies. G. O. P. leaders, from Alf Landon down, had warned him to go slow on Isolationism; local chiefs had told him how delighted they were at his continued open-mindedness on foreign affairs. That night Senator Taft spoke, made his strongest appeal yet for strict U. S. neutrality, financial as well...
...night as "disappointed that Mr. Conant has chosen to deviate from his long standing policy of not expressing himself on current national issues. But since he has done so it is unfortunate that the President of Harvard should throw the university influence in a direction clearly repudiated by undergraduate sentiment...