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...reinforcements can reach you. I believe, therefore, that you understand as clearly as I that the destruction of all Japanese resistance on this island is merely a matter of days, and that this will entail the necessity of my killing the vast majority of your remaining troops. ... I will acquaint [your representatives] with the manner in which an orderly and honorable cessation of hostilities may be arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE WAR: No Honorable Cessation | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...people for whom and by whom our law has been made," the books "show what judges and lawyers can do," according to the introduction of the list. Six of the books were included "to produce an appetite for intellectual work and the solution of difficult problems," and "to acquaint the reader with some world literature which should be familiar to all lawyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL BOOKLIST ISSUED FOR APPLICANTS | 3/23/1945 | See Source »

Hopkins spent six weeks in England, two-thirds of the time as Winston Churchill's guest. While he was planning aid-to-Britain in the quiet recesses of Chequers, Wendell Willkie arrived to acquaint himself (and the U.S. public) with the plight of the British. When Hopkins returned to the U.S., the Lend-Lease Act was ready for passage, and he was made administrator. The constant tone of his cables had been: Britain will hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidential Agent | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...only remaining active drama organization in the College, the HDC hold open house tomorrow evening 13 Holyoke Street, so that all men, civilian and Navy, who are interested dramatics, may acquaint themselves with the members and the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Dramatic Club Open New Season Tomorrow Night | 7/11/1944 | See Source »

...first regulation against the hazing of Freshmen was published. However, it did not forbid the Sophomores to acquaint the newcomers with "useful and innocent customs" of the student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY UNIVERSITY RULES SHOW PURITANICAL BENT | 3/17/1944 | See Source »

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