Word: builded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Militarily, Italy is an available place in which to fight Germans. Politically. Italy is a place where Britain and the U.S. have lost a great opportunity to build up European good will, to prove that the Allies really do know what they want, and that they know...
...civilization can no more be evaded by the United States than it could be by their prototype, the Roman republic. [The U.S. and Russia] are among the largest and strongest . . . civilized powers . . . and both are growing larger and stronger while the other powers of Christendom are falling into decay. Build (a) railway between them, and America-and Russia may join hands against the rest of the world on any issue...
...November 1942, Lieut. Baruch was aboard ship off Casablanca, telling the French to take it easy. When the shooting was over, he and Clayton Dow, another ex-CBSer, and Houston A. Brown, ex-engineering professor (both are now majors), sat around with not much to do, decided to build a radio station...
...friend the Duke of Windsor married Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson. On that occasion Bedaux openly admitted: "I am an out-&-out Fascist." In 1937 he planned a U.S. tour for the Duke and Duchess, was stymied by labor leaders' "Baltimore Resolution." In North Africa since 1942, ostensibly to build a trans-Sahara pipeline for edible oil, Bedaux was nabbed there recently on a charge of trading with the enemy, brought to the U.S. by air, faced the possibility of a treason trial. Manhattan's Bedaux Co., Inc., pulled a quick name-change on learning of Bedaux...
...Department hurriedly bought 21,000 acres of rich farmland at Rosemount, Minn. Farmers were hustled off ("Don't you know there's a war on?") before they could harvest crops already planted. In came the Du Pont Co. with a big job: to build and operate the DPC's $69,000,000 Gopher Ordnance Works...