Word: add
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have, but I do not wish to be controlled in this country by an American group that, in turn, is controlled by Russia and Russia's interests. There are many things, naturally, on which all groups agree. I should like to see labor people united, because it would add to their strength, but they cannot be united politically with people who act under the dictates and in the interests of another nation...
...think I ought to add that about half of TIME'S present editors came to work for us very soon after they graduated from college-some as long as 19 years ago. We are really quite proud of the number of writers we develop right here in our editorial offices, and one of these weeks I will tell you something about them...
...will begin next week to tear up the stretch of track between Corinne and Lucin. There in 1869 the Gold Spike* (now in a San Francisco bank vault) was driven to mark the completion of the first transcontinental railroad. The track will be sold to the Navy as scrap, add to the 1,000 miles of rail tracks torn up for scrap in the U.S. in the last six months...
...sweeping out the wreckage of the night before. "That was my first impression of the average Harvard undergraduate," he says, "and it was by no means a good one. But when I gave a D to a Lampoon president several years ago, I felt better. However," he hastens to add, "he and I became great friends later...
...iron; without her, 48%; with Russia, 37% of the bauxite (principally for aluminum); without her, 31%. Last week dispatches reported that the Germans were already using manganese from captured Russian mines. Hitler's Germany, operating with available supplies, has had the power to conquer most of Europe. Add in the raw materials, the factories and captive workers of European Russia, and the result is ominous for the United Nations' immediate future, whatever their long-range potentialities...