Word: withdrawals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will advise American citizens that this Government cannot undertake general protection of Americans throughout that country with American forces. To do so would lead to difficulties and commitments which this Government does not propose to undertake. The Department recommends to all Americans who do not feel secure ... to withdraw from the country or at least to coast towns whence they can be protected or evacuated. Those who remain do so at their own risk and must not expect American forces to be sent inland to their...
Thus was modified the Coolidge policy of protecting U. S. citizens and their property by force of arms wherever under the sun they happened to be. Last February the Hoover Administration announced its intention to withdraw all U. S. Marines from Nicaragua by Jan. 1, and to leave the Marine-trained native guard to police the country. The murders at Logtown raised for President Hoover the acute question of whether the U. S. would now reverse its withdrawal program, go deeper into Nicaragua and avenge the outrages with more blood, or whether it would get on out. Mindful...
...possibility that Boston College might withdraw its objections to the scheduling of a counter-attraction in the Stadium lead Stanford and Dartmouth men of Greater Boston to bring pressure to bear to keep the game here...
...South. If the South buys enough Wrigley gum, the company will be able to purchase its 200,000 bale quota. If gum sales slump, less cotton will be taken off the market. If during the plan's operation cotton goes above 12? per Ib. the Wrigley company will withdraw as a buyer and sell at a profit. If the market falls below current prices, it will use its cotton for packing instead of excelsior...
...Army's General Staff, the Navy's General Board have from time to time intimated that in the event of a war with Japan the U. S. would not attempt to defend the Philippines or the long line of communications thereto, but would withdraw to Hawaii as a defensive outpost in the Pacific...