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...Britain, promising democracy to the Rumanians and Bulgars, had meant by "democracy" a set of practices and guarantees by which the majority would rule. The Russians, insisting that "democracy" already prevailed in the Balkans, meant that the majority good was being served; to them, the rule or even the consent of the majority was beside the question. U.S. and British inability to accept this definition could only mean, in Russia's view, that her wartime Allies were sabotaging Russia's postwar policy and security...
...million are still to come, including refugees from the once-German Baltic port of Stettin. The major part of Stettin lies west of the Oder River, provisional Polish-German frontier. But, with Russian consent, the Poles moved over the Oder, took over all of Stettin. Now 200,000 Germans there have been ordered to clear out. There was one Polish concession: they would not eject the Germans until after the harvest...
...certain specialties (eye, ear, nose & throat work, plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, neuropsychiatry, etc.). These specialists (except those who enlisted before 1941) will have to stay in until the Army lets them go. All other doctors who have enough points can be kept in after December 15 only with their consent...
...agree that this blessed bomb was developed and used "without our consent !" BERT S. HEINTZELMAN...
...many another Brazilian, Editor Borba still finds it hard to believe that the presidential elections scheduled for Dec. 2 will ever materialize. He charged General Valentim Benicio da Silva with engineering "the same political atmosphere as that of 1937 when Getulio [President Getulio Vargas] with the Army's consent . . . took over the Government." The General's prompt answer: trial before the Security Tribunal...