Word: westernization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arrogant and imperturbable as ever, Lewis surveyed the idle coal fields and kept his own counsel. He drove his Cadillac over to White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. (acquiring a ticket for speeding on the way) to attend negotiations with the northern, and western coal operators. John Lewis had no quarrel with them over the miners' welfare-fund payments; they had paid theirs faithfully, even sending along $3,000,000 last week despite the strike...
...factors behind the current revolutions is the growth of nationalist spirit in the Far Eastern countries, Thomas pointed out. He feels that this nationalism which is at present aimed at ousting local and foreign oppressors, will give rise to the same sort of national enmities that at present divide Western Europe...
...added that the industrialization of East, Asia could pose a real threat to the standard of living of the Western nations...
...early birds with an hour to spare this morning, Merk's History 162, "The Western Movement in the U. S.," meets at 9 a.m. in Harvard 1. Reputed excellent...
Tito warned, however, that much as he needs Western financial aid, he will not allow Anglo-American interference in Yugoslavia's internal affairs any more than he will permit dictatorship from the Kremlin...