Word: april
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first alumni directory since 1940 will come off the presses some time in April, Peter E. Pratt, director of the Alumni Records office, announced yesterday. Delayed by the war, the new book will list 93,330 living alumni...
...last week, Bolivian Foreign Minister Xavier Paz Campero quit in a cabinet squabble over recognition of the Venezuelan junta. A leading exponent of the "automatic recognition" policy at last April's Bogota conference, Paz Campero had made his country the first to recognize the new military regime in Peru, had been all for giving Venezuela the same pat on the back. But the Bolivian government, in company with the U.S. and many a hemispheric neighbor, had decided to go slow in making friends with juntas...
...World War II. Winston Churchill admiringly called it an "incredible . . . feat of arms." This book is a selection of the papers from some 60,000 files of German naval archives, containing practically all the official ships' logs, diaries and memoranda relating to the German navy up to April 1945. Hitler and His Admirals, unlike Liddell Hart's The German Generals Talk, contains no postwar interviews with German officers. Nor does it primarily concentrate on their differences with Hitler or their opinions of the Führer's strategy. It consequently lacks the provocative, meaty, unexpected characterizations...
With the draft called off until April, Selective Service Headquarters has expressed fear that draft board machinery will go to pieces. The boards, manned mainly by volunteers, will have no work...
Snow is a peculiar commodity. Last year New England had enough for two winters, and so far this year, it hasn't enough for a chilly April...