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...stand, is not vulnerable to such tactics. Nevertheless, during the period of the Labor gov ernment, some serious cleavages did show themselves in dealings between Britain and the U.S. The important overall achievement of Winston Churchill's mission to Washington was to arrest and reverse the process of rift...
...book of political knowledge and overheated opinion." Cuneo, friend of many of the early New Dealers, introduced Winchell into the inner circle of the New Deal, and, said the Post, guides most of Winchell's political opinions; lately, the Post implied, .there apparently has been something of a rift, because "Cuneo clings to his old New Deal associates [while] Winchell increasingly sounds . . . Republican." (Cuneo last year bought a large interest in N.A.N.A., a news-feature service...
Next morning, McKinney snapped: "McCormick's statement will be retracted, or else." The Tribune refused to retract, but it dropped its epithet "crook" in favor of "get-rich-quick boy," and settled back to survey the rift that had been made between Chicago's Democrats and the new man Harry Truman had run in to boss the National Committee...
...Student Rift...
According to Richard L. Sherman, editor of the Brown Daily Herald and rushing chairman of Delta Upsilon, most of the upperclassmen not in fraternities are not members simply because they don't want to be. In his opinion there is no rift between fraternity men and independents...