Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Denver poll promises to lay emphasis on research on polling methods, a thing which is the urgent concern of all reliable pollsters. It also intends to take polls, at cost, for legislators and U.S. Congressmen who may want to know what their own constituents think about specific issues, for Government departments, for educators, for non-profit organizations. Sample poll under consideration: what do Denverites think of the controversial syst em of Progressive education in their public schools...
From an Army truck near Camp Blanding, Fla., Private "Pop" Johnson tossed a note to any girl it might concern...
...last week declared the world's most influential Protestant theologian, Swiss Calvinist Karl Barth. So saying, he reversed his pre-war stand that Christianity need not concern itself with such mundane struggles, that war never solves anything...
...first concern of all," said Jewish Co-Chairman Roger W. Straus in summing up the conference, "was that totalitarianism be crushed." Catholic Co-Chairman Carlton J. H. Hayes was applauded for saying America must end her "aloofness and holier-than-thou attitude." Even Protestant Pacifist Walter Van Kirk, head of the National Peace Conference and secretary of the Commission to Study the Bases of a Just and Durable Peace, acknowledged that "the use of force is not immoral for the preservation of law and order by a world society that is heroically bent upon establishing justice...
...from European Russia, Adolf Hitler would get a potentially big haul. But considering sabotage possibilities, and most importantly Russia's own needs - if it is to remain enough of a going concern to make its conquest worthwhile at all - it is likely that the big haul would take a long time. Possibly Hitler could hold and control Russia long enough for German technical and administrative genius to make the big haul come true. The alternative might be one of the greatest headaches in history...