Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Englishman, thank Mr. Ernest Nathan [who said that none of Britain's colonial natives risked their lives for the Empire in the war against Japan-TIME, April 22] for his letter of lofty advice upon how an Englishman may obtain "clean hands?" I trust that the hand that wrote that letter is quite clean in the eyes of your millions of Negroes, not to mention the Indians who have for generations been concentrated in reservations...
...Bank would like to sell its bonds both to private investors and banks, insurance companies, trust companies, etc. But it has already found that in the U.S., the principal market, many states have laws prohibiting the sale of such securities. The Bank hopes to have these laws changed. The Savings Bank Association of New York has already had the New York state law amended to permit savings banks to invest in World Bank securities...
Just a wee one, we trust...
...your editorial, "U.N. or You Ain't," in the issue of May 7, you state: "Wars and rumors of wars can be eliminated by nothing short of an international state with world wide citizenship..." You state further: "Gradually, as the nations acquire more and more trust in it, U. N. can wield ever increasing power...
...Foreign Ministers bogged down in deadlocks at Paris last week, Jimmy Byrnes leaned forward in his armchair. He eyed the pile of papers before him on the green-topped table and waved aside the conflicts they contained. "Gentlemen," he smiled, "it appears that we all feel we cannot trust each other on small problems. Let us see if we cannot trust each other on big ones...