Word: ardently
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...produce, Axel Wenner-Gren, Swedish steel baron (Bofors), was also supposed to have turned up in Rio de Janeiro with an offer for exploitation by a Swedish-German consortium said to include Krupp. Hoping to interest U. S. capital, Brazil issued pointed warnings that unless the Yanquis became more ardent in their financial wooing she would leap into the arms of Hitler...
...oldest and most ardent campaigners for a proportional representation, city manager system of government for Cambridge, Dean James M. Landis of the Law School feels "sanguine" that local voters will put Cambridge to a drastic streamlining at the polls next November...
...explained upon landing, at 7,000 feet up in the air it suddenly occurred to him to appoint James Walker "tsar" of industrial and labor relations of Manhattan's giant cloak & suit industry. Salary: $20,000. Gravely David Dubinsky, head of the International Ladies' Garment Workers, and ardent pro-Roosevelt campaigner, hailed James Walker's "wide executive experience" as fitting him for the complex job of impartial labor arbitrator...
Whatever the Motive. With ardent Wallace tributes ran sombre Wallace warnings against Adolf Hitler, which he made into a campaign argument: With Franklin Roosevelt standing for democracy and Adolf Hitler standing for dictatorship, those who opposed him were Hitler's conscious or innocent allies. Charging that Republican leadership has not understood the meaning of Hitler's rise, he declared...
Five years ago a patriot in Washington, D. C. denounced two Rugg books as "communistic," but the District of Columbia Board of Education gave them a clean bill of health. No Communist, Dr. Rugg has espoused some radical ideas, was an ardent believer in Technocracy...