Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME (Nov. 13) ... I am designated as "old-line Democratic Isolationist Guy M. Gillette." In view of the fact that I have fought since my return from World War I during a period of more than 25 years for the principle of international collaboration for peace, it is unfortunate that a magazine of your standing should see fit to designate me as an isolationist. Even a cursory examination of the record would have shown the unfairness of such designation. My speeches on the floor of the Senate, the Resolutions that I have introduced and the work that I have done...
...when they had steadied their lines and regrouped their divisions was unclear. Perennial optimists on the Allied side fondly hoped that the enemy was preoccupied with the still-remote threat of U.S. landings on the coast. But there was no indication that the Japs intended to confirm this view. Once food supplies had been laid up and winter uniforms provided for their troops, the Japanese were likely to strike again toward Kweiyang and Kunming, try again to cut off China from the Ledo-Burma Road (see below...
...denounced, after a year's warning, by either party; 2) that both countries would cooperate to end German aggression now and in the future; 3) that neither nation will enter into alliances or coalitions disgreeable to the other. The treaty's preamble resolved "to collaborate with a view to creating an international system of security. . . ." Next step: a similar Anglo-French pact...
Brig. Gen. Robert W. Strong, USA, wrote in a letter of recommendation that in view of Lt. Hackett's serious wounds received in battle, he had used him in a training inspection capacity which called for talks to junior officers and men undergoing training, for the purpose of instilling into them the realities of the battlefield...
...Canadians are very democratic and take a dim view of people who try to impress them...