Word: cols
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Anthony Eden spoke soberly in Ottawa of the need for cooperation among World War II's great powers. In London, exiled statesmen fretted about frontiers not yet won back from the enemy (see col. 2). In Washington, U.S. Under Secretary Sumner Welles felt his way through labyrinthine American emotions toward a formula for a postwar world (see p. 24). In all this hullabaloo, one small voice put the problem squarely to the powers which after all must solve it. Said Milan Grol, Yugoslav Minister of Communications and liberal Serb candidate for the vacant post of Foreign Minister...
...candidate for Spain's naval academy was a 17-year-old hereditary Admiral of the Indies-Cristóbal Colón, descendant of the original...
...Memphis to take over the Second Army command from Lieut. General Ben Lear (see col. 1) last week went Major General Lloyd R. Fredendall. who was relieved in Tunisia by Lieut. General George S. Patton...
...butter rationing had begun. Farmers begged and pleaded for help (see p. 12). Franklin Roosevelt had "solved" the food problem just three months ago, by transforming Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard into a Food Czar. Now he gave Wickard's power to hardheaded Chester C. Davis (see col...
Within an hour after Fighting Frenchman Georges Catroux arrived in Algiers last week (see col. 1), the Giraud Government announced the dismissal of Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, a French industrialist (peanut oil) who had taken a devious but potent hand in North African affairs...