Word: morality
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Other Cheek. He also thought the U.S. should use its A-bomb against the Chinese troops if & when the generals think it militarily practical. "We should not be afraid of it on moral grounds," said Douglas. "You can kill a man just as much with a rifle or a machine-gun bullet ... as you can with an atomic bomb...
...Ithaca's Ony Morning Newspaper High Above Cayuga's Pure Waters are in a state of moral frustration. We had hardly considered ourselves the essence of virgin innocence, but we did believe that we recognized the depths of sin when it smacked us in the face...
...that the U.N. could get for an armistice would be something like this: 1) Korea under a U.N. occupation without U.S. or Chinese troops; 2) admission of Communist China to U.N.; and 3) abandonment of Formosa to the Chinese Communists. This price was higher than it seemed. Reason: the moral defeat involved would prove to Asiatic and European nations that the U.S. and the U.N. could not make good on their promises of protection against Red aggression. This would deepen the defeatist tendencies of anti-Communists in Asia and Europe. It would "buy time" and save an army...
This course logically includes the following steps: 1) full support of Chiang Kai-shek and any other anti-Communist forces that are in China or that can be gotten into China; 2) the moral and material mobilization of Japan; 3) the military, political and economic strengthening of other non-Communist countries in Asia; 4) a rapid stepping-up of the defense of Europe...
...Fields and Donald Duck, triumphs over old routines and standard jokes. In an opera cloak and top hat, he achieves a Chaplinesque dignity as he insists that Tannhäuser is by Puccini, and in his shocked horror at an ill-bred friend who, says Durante in moral indignation, "always behaved like a gentleman when we roomed together at Harvard...