Word: supportive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Matthews charged that Communists were using consumers' organizations in an effort to destroy the venerable American institution of advertising, Voorhis promptly tagged the report as sheer opinion. It turned out that Matthews was carrying a personal grudge against certain consumers' groups, and was strangely short on facts to support his statements...
...standing committee that had clung to the House like the Old Man of the Sea and wouldn't be shaken off. It had spent around $700,000, and had over 200 file cabinets jammed with information on scores of organizations. And according to public opinion polls, it had overwhelming support of the voters. This fact, coupled with the flamboyant leadership of Thomas, seemed to indicate that the group which flourished even in the days of Roosevelt, would be a feature of American politics for some time to come...
George Marshall asked Britain's Ernest Bevin and France's Robert Schuman how they felt about letting Franco into U.N. Both were opposed. Marshall agreed that the U.S. would not support the Latin American move for Spain's U.N. membership. The U.S., however, would back repeal of the 1946 resolution-if someone else proposed it. It would also back Spain for membership in U.N.'s non-political affiliates, such as the International Telecommunications Union...
...Gaulle might return legally to office and the Communists decide to revolt. In this event, De Gaulle would have all the army and most of the police, plus overwhelming support from public opinion. De Gaulle would win quickly...
...plan which you nasty people ruined, so that you are clearly not making your offer in good faith now. If this is the adamant attitude of the West, the Russians can counter legitimately (from a point of pure logic) that the capitalist nations can never be forgiven for their support of Admiral Kolchak in 1917, when he tried to overthrow the revolution and re-establish ezarism. The outcome of such charge and counter-charge must eventually reduce into whether Cain was a 100 percent American or a mystic Slavic soul when he murdered Abel...