Word: posting
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Foreign Policy of Business is, in FORTUNE'S words, "economic opportunism." Only 2.6% were definitely opposed to trading with a Hitlerized economic bloc in post-war Europe. If Hitler wins, 48.3% thought U. S. business could go along without changing; 35.3% thought reorganization could be confined to foreign trade; only 14.1% thought U. S. domestic and foreign business would have to be reorganized on a totalitarian pattern. Fencing off Southern Latin America with an added fleet appealed to about half (49.8%), undertaking to guarantee its exports as well, appealed to only 19.5%. Though U. S. foreign policy should...
Dear Harry said nothing about moving out of the White House, where he has lived since last May. Washington thought he would almost certainly help in the campaign, thought he might accept the post of librarian of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library at Hyde Park...
...Jones, hard-featured, big-boned, white-haired Texan. En route to Harbor Springs, Mich, for a vacation when this news broke, Jesse Jones had nothing to say. This week the President will see Louis Johnson-who, after being ushered out of the War Department, failed to nibble at a post as one of the anonymous Presidential assistants-to ask him whether he wants to be Under Secretary of Commerce...
Well-informed friends guessed that Jesse Jones would keep his place as official U. S. moneylender, and take the Cabinet post too. Early this week word sprang from the White House that the President would ask for a Congressional joint resolution to permit the exceptional Mr. Jones to hold two Federal jobs. But his salary would not exceed the $15,000 a year a Cabinet member gets. Mr. Jones is many times a millionaire. His present wage as Loan Administrator...
...Claimants to the post of chief executive and two legislative bodies were crowded into the political arena, and Mexicans realized that only a miracle could prevent a bloodletting. Claimant Avila Camacho sat tight, knowing that he had the backing of the Government machine...