Word: viewpoint
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Having lived in the city of Honolulu all his life, Spalding presented a different viewpoint. He had Japanese friends, but disliked them as a race. Son of a banker, he went to a school with almost no Japanese...
Opposed to this viewpoint, Paul Killiam, Jr. '37, director of the Greater Boston area; America First Committee, stated: "The only thing to do is go through with the war, but I might suggest the hope that war with Japan will not be used as a wedge to get us into the war with Germany through the back door...
Equally important is the Libyan campaign from the Axis viewpoint, although Berlin has so far refused to admit that it is anything more than a local scrap. The Italians, however, have been much franker about the matter in confessing that the future of Italy depends upon the outcome in Africa. Strategically based planes could destroy Italian cities by night bombing expeditions and with the aid of the British navy they can send the Italian fleet off to Davy Jones private pool. But if the Germans refuse to admit the seriousness of the stakes in Africa their recent actions of forcing...
...first time, I saw the October 23 issue of the Crimson in which you reprinted an editorial from The Dartmouth and a letter which I had sent to Cambridge. In regard to this combination I would like to make a few remarks which might clear up my viewpoint on the subject...
Bruening was succeeded by Franz von Papen, who in turn paved the way for Hitler. To the last, the scholarly bachelor protested against the Nazi mass-appeal he abhorred and could not understand: "The tendency to regard politics from the emotional viewpoint . . . must never get the upper hand of cool deliberation or there will be an end to Germany...