Word: add
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...over and convoy Lend-Lease goods the rest of the way to Britain. If this takes place it will enable the British to concentrate their convoy vessels on the last leg of the haul. The inevitable result: much lower mortality among British merchantmen, much higher mortality among U-boats. Add to this the fact that Reykjavik can now serve as a base for U.S. naval patrols, particularly air patrols, as far as the coast of Norway, and the U.S. occupation of Iceland may eventually prove to be a turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic...
...from Knox, a No from the State Department, seemed to add up to a political rather than military reason for keeping the U.S. public from learning the facts. Like charity, the name of wartime necessity can be stretched to cover a multitude of sins...
...from legislators, for regulars swing no political cats. But his other requests produced plenty of fireworks from such lawmakers as Burton Wheeler, Hiram Johnson, Charles McNary. Best guess at week's end was that Congress would wait to hear what the public and Franklin D. Roosevelt had to add...
...band is a unique stunt, but except as a stunt it doesn't add new luster to Mr. Bechet, who is already a first-rate hot soprano saxophonist...
...prepare universal blood, they add a few milligrams of A and B powders to each pint of type O. These added A and B crystals are strong enough to destroy the anti-A and anti-B factors. The neutralized blood can be used immediately, in hospital or battlefield, for all transfusions. The doctors have used the powders successfully in over 100 cases at Buffalo General Hospital, have already sent a supply to London...