Word: strife
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...climax of last night's unusually passive Liberal Club meeting, resulting in the election of a conservative as President, brings to an harmonious conclusion the strife between radicals and conservatives which has threatened to disrupt the activities of the organization. Straddling main issues and pledging himself to "any liberal policies the Club sees fit," the new President has set forth a program which promises to favor compromise with the harmony that results from such action...
Assuredly the government of the United States has a responsibility towards those who will eventually constitute the nation. If the government permits so stupid a controversy as that over the war-debts to blacken America in the eyes of the world, thus paving the way for possible future strife, it will more than deserve the increasing distrust with which its policies are being watched by American students...
...month tour of the Orient and Australia, Miss van Wyck declared last week that its Y. W. C. A. branches are the strongest in the world, that Germany's were a good second until Nazified. She told Y. W. C. A. workers in Philadelphia that, with strife threatening the world, their responsibilities are greater than ever before; that they will be judged everywhere as representatives of female solidarity, goodwill and Christianity. At a World's Vesper Service she warned her listeners against Christianity's competitors, Communism, Fascism and Naziism, which have "chosen the cheap and easy...
MANY a President of the United States has had to deal with industrial strife in the last half century or more, but in every case confidence in the fairness and even-handed justice of the Government of the United States has played a part in the conciliatory steps that have led to settlement...
Three days later Chancellor Hitler was making progress in his chambers on the Wilhelmstrasse toward solution of the strife between Reichsbischof Ludwig Miller and the 7,000 Emergency Lutheran Pastors when in stormed General GÖring...