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...Lombard and Piedmontese factories last month a sudden wave of simultaneous demonstrations broke down production schedules. This month the strikes ceased-after Mussolini granted a wage increase to war workers...
Last week a sudden order from the State Department sent six members of the American Legation at Helsinki flying off to Stockholm with their families. Left to carry on with one clerk, one telephone operator, was Charge d'Affaires Robert M. McClintock. Left to stew and wonder was Finland-at war with the Russians, bludgeoned by Germany, and now roundly rebuked...
Surveying economic conditions since 1918, he ascribed World War II to the abnormal readjustment resulting from the sudden relapse to unrestricted competitive commerce and free enterprise immediately on conclusion of hostilities...
High Politics. To Avila Camacho's office in Mexico City's National Palace comes a continual parade of military men, Cabinet members, political advisers, personal friends. He listens to all of them. He counsels against sudden changes. He keeps Mexico in the middle of the road...
...provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into the Nothing. Murder is no better than cards if cards can do the trick. In deed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without mile stones, without signposts...