Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wendell Lewis Willkie, on what would have been his 53rd birthday, was posthumously honored by Freedom House, liberal, non-political educational organization, which officially announced a campaign to raise $250,000 for the purchase of a nine-story Manhattan building (occupied for 26 years by the old New York Club), planned to dedicate it as the Wendell L. Willkie Memorial Building on the first anniversary of his death...
...observance of Washington's Birthday, there will be no SERVICE NEWS Friday. The next issue will appear Tuesday...
FOREIGN RELATIONS Moment In History At 4:30 in the afternoon of Lincoln's Birthday, 1945, those U.S. citizens who were listening to their radios" heard the first word of what might turn out to be the most important conference of the century...
...they must not exist in Egypt." Behind his bravado was the Premier's knowledge that a joint Anglo-Egyptian company was in the making to operate Egypt's airfields after the war. With well-timed tact the British Government had sent King Farouk his handsomest birthday gift: a twin-engined, air-conditioned cabin plane from the Royal Air Force...
...25th birthday King Farouk had some new riddles for the old Sphinx...