Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week, Secretary Marshall took some action. He dispatched General Albert C. Wedemeyer to China and Korea to make "an appraisal of the overall situation...
...church's turbulent early years its leaders were able to report direct and literal heavenly guidance on even such mundane subjects as Illinois real estate. But a divine revelation in 1947 would amaze no man more than Mormonism's tall, white-bearded, 77-year-old President George Albert Smith, seventh successor to the prophet Joseph Smith, and the mortal instrument through which a heavenly message would be received...
This tremendously active and democratic religious cooperative is ruled by an autocratic hierarchy: a Council of Twelve Apostles, two counselors in presidency and, at its apex, the president, George Albert Smith...
...Crazy Situation." The clearest statement of what the conference was supposed to accomplish came not from a delegate, but from a private observer named Albert Kohler, a Swiss textile importer. Kohler's summary reiterated the fact that Germany is the key to European revival. He said...
...ways of war are inscrutable ways," said Field Marshal Albert Kesselring at his surrender in 1945. When a British war crimes court sentenced him to death for the reprisal killings by German troops of 1,413 Italian civilians, Kesselring did not deny his responsibility (TIME, May 19). "If there is any guilt," he said stoutly, "it is mine and mine alone." To his defense came distinguished British soldiers. Said Lieut. General Sir Oliver Leese, who commanded the British forces opposite Kesselring : "He was a gallant soldier who fought well and squarely. If things had gone the other...