Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Perhaps our leaders do not trust us plain people enough. Can it be we want to be more vigilant, more self-sacrificing, than they dare ask? Do they mistake groans and grumbles from a soft and noisy minority for a real revolt of the people against rationing and wartime controls? What do they fear? Tumbrils...
...Organization, was only half successful in his efforts to speed up U.N.O.'s timetable in London. At the rate the Council of Foreign Ministers was drafting treaties, U.N.O. would be organized in time to enforce them. The question was whether, when that time came, the nations would really trust U.N.O...
Married. Samuel Sloan Colt, 53, socialite president of Manhattan's Bankers Trust Co.; and Anne Weld Crawford McLane, 35, daughter of the late Edward Weld, onetime New York Cotton Exchange president; he for the second time, she for the third; in Arlington, Va., four days after a Reno divorce ended his 28-year marriage to Margaret Van Duren Mason Colt...
...lifted. The big credit companies led the way by slashing to an alltime low the interest rates to dealers for financing autos. Commercial Credit Co., C.I.T. Financial Corp. and General Motors Acceptance Corp. announced a drop from a prewar 4% to 3%. (The Bank of America National Trust & Savings Assn., in San Francisco, went them one better...
...first. But it is equally useless to say that because we are a peace-loving nation and possess the secret, the future peace of the world is assured. What nation, knowing that with atomic power we could utterly destroy it without warning and without harm to ourselves, would trust even the U.S. ? No. The only answer I see is strict international control...