Word: add
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wendell Willkie had a firm hand on G.O.P. "organization," all these moves might have added up to a clear field for him. But since he is still an amateur among professionals, they appeared to add up to an anti-Willkie plot-with most of the party's top leaders firmly united (perhaps behind Bricker, perhaps behind someone as yet undisclosed) to stop a repetition of 1940's Philadelphia convention...
...expanded Social Security program which would 1) blanket the 30,000,000 farmers, farm hands, domestic workers and others not now eligible for old-age and survivors' insurance; 2) add such benefits as hospital payments, maternity and burial insurance...
...Bombardment Group to the Philippines in September 1941, added an Oak Leaf Cluster for bombing a Jap battleship Jan. 9, 1942. Six weeks later in Java he earned a Silver Star by saving a fellow officer in the face of enemy fire, later got an Oak Leaf Cluster to add to that medal. News of Colonel Reiser's death has probably not reached his wife Margaret, who is still interned in Manila. With the death of Don Keiser, Army men believed the title of youngest colonel passed to Richard H. Carmichael, 29, commander of the 19th Group (TIME...
...vitally interested providing for a sound economy when the war is over. To me a sound economy calls for ample opportunity for small enterprises to enter particular fields and add their imagination, initiative and drive to the competitive struggle to provide more & better goods-at continually lower prices. But to me this objective should not involve putting machinery or labor or management brains in cold storage for the duration...
...When asked "Did the movement add anything to your intellectual equipment?" 45% said no and "only seven answered yes and at the same time supplied convincing illustration." One man declared that while he was a Buchmanite, "thinking seemed to me atheism." Said another: "I put my trust in guidance and failed my examinations...