Word: commonwealths
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...proposal that we should contemplate, and begin to plan now, for a definite continuing organization of the United Nations of the World. China, Russia, the British Commonwealth of Nations, the United States of America, and all of the smaller United Nations should participate in this governmental structure. On this basis the citizens in this room, the citizens of this state in the years ahead would be not only citizens of Minnesota, not only citizens of the United States of America, but also citizens of the United Nations of the World...
...canals of Mars and the planet Pluto. His younger sister was the cigar-smoking poetess Amy. At Harvard young Lawrence was a brilliant student of mathematics and never lost a foot race. Still proud of his fitness some 50 years later, he one day challenged Lord Bryce (The American Commonwealth) to climb a picket fence built around the Harvard athletic field. Bryce declined, but Lowell nimbly scrambled over...
Harvard bade farewell to its late president, A. Lawrence Lowell '77, in a simple but impressive ceremony in Memorial Church Saturday morning, with the most distinguished citizens of the University and the Commonwealth in attendance...
...Governor of the Commonwealth...
...joint declaration does not qualify in any way the various statements of policy which have been made from time to time about development of constitutional government in India. . . . We are pledged by the declaration of August 1940 to help India to obtain free and equal partnership in the British Commonwealth with ourselves...