Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Caudillo finally spoke: "Spain has 500,000 heroes who lost their lives in fighting for the nation's unity," he cried, "and 2,000,000 soldiers ready to face any one and support Spain's rights!" Harking back to Christopher Columbus' patroness Queen Isabella, El Caudillo continued, "From that initial period this duty and mission has been left us as a people: the command to hold Gibraltar, African expansion, and maintenance of unity, the command of Isabella's will which, after four centuries, is still in force...
...successful was Soviet propaganda in selling Communism as the great & good friend of its archenemy, democracy, that nobody listened. Among these unheeded Cassandras was Henry C. Wolfe, small, bespectacled foreign correspondent and lecturer, who had flitted around Russia and Central Europe, first for the Hoover Relief, then for the Columbus Dispatch. He had also written The German Octopus, prophesying that the Nazis would soon be doing what they were soon doing...
Last week, in Columbus, Ohio State faculty members gave a banquet for old Dr. Korell, presented his portrait to the medical school. The old country doctor smiled, ate the dinner, stammered a few words of thanks, wiped away a tear, went home to putter around his garden...
...Last Sunday morning in the First Presbyterian Church of Columbus, Ohio, I preached a sermon from two texts: Lincoln's "With malice toward none" and Christ's "Love your enemy and pray for them that persecute you." . . .To my amazement I have never had a congregation respond with so many who have earnestly gripped my hand and said, "How we have waited for someone to say just that...
...Columbus, Ohio...