Word: willingness
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Twice before, in deep predicament, Harry Truman had gone looking for a man of honesty, dignity and prestige. Both times he turned in the same direction. Last week the rays of Mr. Truman's lamp fell once again on the homely, sorrowful, willing face of General George Catlett Marshall...
"[This is] a staggering swindle, a horrifying hoax" he cried. ". . . General Marshall is not only willing, he is eager to play the role of a front man for traitors . . . Marshall is a living lie . . ."
"Radcliffe magazines have never been able to gain adequate financial backing," a Radcliffe official complained yesterday. One difficulty to that there are no rich Radcliffe alumnae, corresponding to these who assist Harvard periodicals, who are willing to give money to a magazine, rather than directly to the college. Another trouble...
In last week's decision to send more U.S. troops to Germany (see above), Reuter's long campaign was beginning finally to bear fruit. But the Allied sense of urgency was still muffled by distrust of the Germans. Twice within a generation they had goose-stepped Europe, and...
Wheels for Pershing. Making such profits is relatively new to Budd. The late Edward Gowen Budd, who founded the company* 38 years ago, was often willing to toss good profits overboard in order to try a new technological twist. He built the first all-steel auto body for Charles Nash...