Word: isolationists
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Europe. As Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Borah is a sort of No. 2 Secretary of State. He is as little traveled as President Hoover is widely traveled. He has never been to Europe or Asia or Africa or South America or Australia. He is an isolationist in practice as well as in principle. His critics contend that his very refusal to go abroad reveals a closed, darkened mind on world affairs...
...Borah's excursion might have on the foreign policy of the U. S. Would she return with such eye-opening statements of things heard and seen in Europe as to provoke her husband to make the trip himself? Would she bring back reports which would harden the isolationist views of the Senator...
...most contests between professionals, the formal issue of the Deneen-Mc-Cormick contest was one remote from the man-in-the-street, in this case U. S. entry into the World Court. Mrs. McCormick, like her isolationist husband before her, is against it. Senator Deneen is for it. As in most Illinois campaigns, there was mudslinging. Mrs. McCormick found her mud in Senator Deneen's friendship for Joseph ("Diamond") Esposito, Chicago underworldling...