Word: builded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...World War I, a few scientists made sketchy reports. Nonscientific visitors have written up the mystery without solving it. Some archeologists believe the ruins to be 3,000 years old, and attribute them to "Protomalayans" or "Protopolynesians." Another theory favors kinky-haired Melanesians from the New Guinea region, who build less ambitious islands off their own coasts today...
...Francisco, in Lake Success, we protest, as one voice, the veto. Yet each country, in its turn, reserves it for its own benefit, invoking intangible sovereignty. Are we going to build international democracy upon national dictatorship...
Welles. Before taking issue with Larreta, Welles made it plain that he had not lost any part of his faith in the Pan-American system he helped to build. "We would be unduly ingenuous," he said, "if we were overimpressed by the propaganda which is reaching our shores in ever-increasing volume, and which is designed to persuade us that our accomplishments are negligible, that our system is intended merely to benefit the strong at the expense of the weak, and that our form of Western democracy is an outmoded relic of a decadent past...
...Around? "What is your aim, what is ours? To prevent Europe again becoming a battlefield. ... To reach this aim, it is necessary to build a Europe. Then-we are first to proclaim it-integrate Germany in this Europe. But, on the other hand, we must not try to build Europe around Germany...
Last summer, just as his plan was well under way, Bob Strickland died. But the Trust Co. carried on his program. By last week, in 100 of Georgia's 159 counties, 57 farm contractors (80% of them veterans) were helping farmers grade land, pull stumps, build terraces and ditches, spread fertilizer. Farmers soon found that the contractors could save them time and money. Example: one contractor charged only $150 to clear 20 acres of cut-over woodland in a day, a job that would have taken the farmer weeks...