Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Even so, he is much too shallowly accountable, and there are extenuating circumstances. He is only a portion of Islam, and today all Islam stirs. In India, moreover, his people are a minority, largely an impoverished minority, and could by no means fully trust in the majority's will; Congress Party leaders consistently ignored his Moslem League in favor of Moslems he regarded as Congress puppets; Nehru himself, Gandhi himself, must be held as sorely responsible for underestimating the force that Jinnah tapped, just as Western leaders for so long underestimated the evil wellspring that Hitler opened...
...Unbuttoned Coat. TIME'S Rome Bureau reported a parallel situation: "The Marshall Plan, a solid propaganda success, pinned the Italian Communists down to an excruciatingly painful issue. How could they ask the Italian people to trust them with the task of reconstruction when everybody knew that the only grain, coal and money that Italy could get had to come from...
When they heard about Rocky's war record last week, Illinois, Minnesota and Pennsylvania banned him from their rings. The National Boxing Association had not yet taken action, but declared itself in favor of "rejecting any participant in boxing who has not fulfilled his trust to his country." Rocky would have a tough time finding a place to defend his crown...
According to the will left by Mrs. Mary McBurney Gardiner, who died September 26 at her home in New, York, the sum granted will be held in trust until after the death of her husband, William Howard Gardiner, president of the Navy League from...
...teetotaling fighting men, "many of the greatest military men the world has produced have been notably abstemious." Among them the Methodists listed Sergeant York, Jimmy Doolittle,* Robert E. Lee, Jeb Stuart and Stonewall Jackson, who "feared whiskey more than bullets." "Perhaps," said Clipsheet drily, "the Admiral would not 'trust' these...