Word: might
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...extend my most deep-felt apologies to the Swedes, the Belgians, and any other people who might have been offended by these visitors...
...look ahead to the 20th Century's second half, and back to our own beginnings, I thought you might like to look over our shoulder at the following excerpts from the original prospectus of Founders Henry Robinson Luce and the late the Briton Haddenthe newsmagazine idea. Now, 27 years later, much of it still seems to us to make great good sense...
...last, and belatedly, it looked as if some of the imagination and effort that had helped to contain Communism in Europe might be put to containing Communism in Asia...
...China is a willing ally of Stalinism, but nothing is to be gained by standing alone after Britain and other non-Communist nations recognize. ¶Why should the U.S. slam any door when diplomatic posts could provide observation points, when businessmen might profit from trade and the U.S. could have hostages against their safety in Chinese Communist diplomats here? ¶The Chinese are basically anti-foreign and will grow to hate Moscow string-pulling. So there is always the chance that China's Boss Mao Tse-tung will become another Tito. It might help to have an ambassador around...
...largest Communist Party outside Russia, Moscow has so far permitted Boss Palmiro Togliatti to follow freewheeling, flexible tactics in his pursuit of power. Many Communist workers and peasants understand little of Marx's ideology and are permitted deviations (e.g., open attachment to the Roman Catholic Church) which might mean a purge in more tightly disciplined Communist Parties. But, proclaimed the Red Party newspaper Unita last week, "there is a need to eliminate . . . the spirit of indifference and easy living...