Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Navy was on the defensive, and playing for time. But the fight was out iri the open. So far, only the dignified rumble of the big shots had been heard. Soon the infighting would begin and Congress would have to make up its mind while the battle raged...
...maintain the armed services, pay for social reforms, and help the needy nations of Europe. Much of the difference would have to be made up by borrowing. Mr. Ilsley hoped that the people themselves would be the lenders. He recalled that Canada's Ninth Victory Loan drive would begin Oct. 22 (the goal: as close to $2,000,000,000 as possible). Said he: "There is still a great national need for systematic saving...
...heaven, ideals and reality, are tied together by the thoughts and struggles of a few major characters whose aim in life is to better the world. And in The Wind Is Rising, for the first time, the youthful idealism of Author Romains' men of good will is beginning to shiver in the cold draft of political affairs. As they enter middle age, they begin dimly to see bad omens. Chief among these omens is what Author Remains calls "the rise of gangs and the gang spirit...
Casting for the production of Moliere's "Le Misanthrope" by the Harvard Dramatic Club will begin this afternoon at 4 o'clock at Big Tree, Charles Mansfield '47, president, announced last night...
...Voyage. One of the most important U.S. shipping routes will be revived, after four years, when twelve intercoastal ship operators start coast-to-coast sailings next month. The War Shipping Administration allocated 55 Victory type ships to begin the service maintained by 144 ships...