Word: alertly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Franklin D. Roosevelt had made no postelection appeal for unity in his support, perhaps reserving his views for a major occasion. In a telegram to Also-Ran Roger W. Babson, he had welcomed "cooperation" of all citizens. Also-Ran Wendell Willkie now urged unity, but also alert and vigilant opposition...
Brown has a formidable defensive line and a resourceful set of backfield men. The Bruins started slowly this fall but have begun to pick up momentum in recent weeks. Holy Cross, Yale, and Army are the last three victims of Coach McLaughry's alert squad...
With Mr. Willkie's demand that the opposition be strong, alert, and watchful, these will be general agreement. It would be well, however, if the opposition were also realistic. For, to paraphrase the Republican leader, "only the realistic can be effective, and only the effective can be valuable...
...Alert, healthy. Bob Boyer is a Ford man. Just as he now hopes to mold his plastics into cars, his habits have been molded by constant hobnobbing with Ford...
Plan E is an innovation worth crusading for, but it can never be a panacea for the evils of city government. Any system can be abused by those in control; in the end an alert electorate is the only safeguard of reform. If Plan E carries the election next wek, its supporters cannot afford to lay down their arms. Only then will the fight begin in earnest...