Word: problems
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...officers of the H.S.U. do not feel that its position in the A.S.U. has been weakened at all, because the vote was democratic on a problem of great interest. In the vote at New York, the H.S.U. more firmly made clear their position on the condemnation referendum...
Back from a two-month vacation with wits sharp and eyes clear, U. S. Pundit Walter Lippmann succinctly analyzed the Italian problem...
...Early child upbringing ("developmental supervision") is largely a medical problem...
...contemporaries of Cordell Hull the problem is more urgent than it was to James G. Blaine's. To Latin America, World War II has meant the loss of roughly $17,000,000 a month to Germany alone, has jeopardized another $35,000,000 a month in exports to the Allies, nearly equivalent losses of imports from Europe. To the U. S., Latin America is a great potential market for industrial products, a great potential source of needed raw materials (such as rubber, tin) whose usual sources (British Malaya, Dutch...
Extremists both North and South make the solution of this problem tougher. In Manhattan sits the unofficial Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, Inc. Taking a they-hired-the-money attitude, it protests partial settlement offers by the debt-laden Republics, thereby revives traditional Latin American resentment against the Shylock of the North. Extremists in the South are hardboiled governments (Mexico's, Bolivia's) which assume that the U. S. has the jitters. Eager to capitalize on Washington's fear that the Fascist axis will undermine the Monroe Doctrine, they would kid the U. S. into canceling the bonds...