Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been the Navy's war, and the Navy knows that its prestige in that war is its great claim to public and Congressional support after the peace. The Navy would shrink from any public controversy with prestige-laden Douglas MacArthur. Its policy is rather to sit tight and trust that time and events, principally on Luzon, will solve the problem...
...onetime New Dealer, in 1940 he denounced Franklin Roosevelt's "trust papa" theory of government...
...Chairman. The A.B.A. report was the work of three banking associations with titles as impressive as their memberships. But the philosophy of the critique is largely that of Missouri-born Wilson Linn Hemingway, 64, president of the Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co. of St. Louis...
...Cincinnati Reds a decade ago, Larry the Red painted the park orange, introduced usherettes and night baseball. Attendance figures doubled. He founded a farm system that brought Cincinnati two pennants, one world championship. Then MacPhail took over the seventh-place Brooklyn Dodgers, who were in hock to the Brooklyn Trust Co. for a half-million dollars. He talked the banking gentlemen out of another $300,000, peeled off dizzy amounts for new players, promoted crowd-drawing grudge fights with every club in the National League. When he quit Flatbush for the Army three years ago (the colonel's discharge...
...that always has been, the policy of this Government in all countries. It is not only our aim and in our interest; it is our only care. It is to that goal that we try to make our way across all difficulties, obstacles and perils of the long road. Trust the people. Make sure they have a fair chance to decide their destiny without being terrorized from either quarter or regimented...