Word: accidentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Military expediency'' was President Roosevelt's phrase for the combination of accident and policy which had brought about this state of affairs. In a military sense, the coincidence and the policy had produced some reward: General Dwight Eisenhower's armies had gained security in the rear...
Newspapers vigilantly protect their cherished Constitutional guarantee of freedom of the press. Occasionally some abuse that freedom. Such an abuse occurred in California last week as the incidental result of a minor auto accident.
Herman Mankiewicz is a moonfaced, top-flight Hollywood film writer. One night he was driving alone on Benedict Canyon Road in swank Beverly Hills. His car collided head-on with another driven by Leonora Gershwin, wife of Lyricist Ira Gershwin. Mrs. Gershwin and two women with her were hurt slightly...
In the light of Sir William's new mission, the U.S. could see the deep functional weaknesses of the President's plan. The report sent up by NRPB was a huge grab bag of all the extensive leftover plans which the war had forced the New Deal to...
When the people below heard the screams and saw the heap, they thought a bomb had blocked the entrance. They made a rush for the stairs. At that very moment (here and only here did the war touch this accident) something in the sky over London frightened those who had...