Word: isolationized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sloth & Violence. If the U.S. plan of operations worked the independence and integrity of Greece would be saved. But the U.S., as it assumed more & more of its world responsibilities, would have to learn to operate in the wide area of political action between the extreme of isolation and the...
One day at last they moved down Emigration Canyon to the Great Salt Lake, to a sagebrush Zion on the River Jordan flowing into the Dead Sea. The day after the first group arrived they diverted a creek for irrigation, and plowed. Under Young's relentless driving a city...
The Golden Spike. The Mormon State of Deseret,* which encompassed Utah, a corner of California and a piece of Wyoming, prospered. But Mormon isolation was never complete. A golden railroad spike driven at Promontory, only 70 miles from their capital, shattered it almost before it had begun.
What is the answer to the New Hampshire station agent-and to millions of Americans who are thinking along this line? They deserve a better answer than cracks about "isolation" and "penny-pinching."
A lifetime Republican and close personal friend of Herbert Hoover, Dr. Poling was among the first churchmen to declare, when war came in 1939, that "there is no isolation or neutrality any more." From then on he was Franklin Roosevelt's man. On one occasion, Roosevelt called him "America...