Word: concord
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What the cross-purpose debate proved was that the U.S. as a whole still had no central core of conviction about its place in the world that would tell it automatically at any point whether it was ready or unready to fight. It did not have a Concord Bridge of the spirit, where its own people knew it would make a stand, regardless of the difficulties, regardless of abhorrence of war. This week President Roosevelt, in his most direct speech for a long period, came closer to a direct answer to General Wood-he declared in effect that...
...record-player, you can hear Copey read the Sixth and Seventh Chapters of the Book of Revelation in the silver tones that have earned him recognition the country over. On hand also is a recording by Bliss Perry, who gives a literary talk on Emerson's "Last Days in Concord" and Thackeray's "Henry Esmond...
After four days of nasal argument, a Constitutional Convention in Concord last week voted to cut the House to a maximum of 400, a minimum of 375 members. New Hampshire's citizens will vote on the amendment Nov. 3, 1942. If a two-thirds majority approves, after 1943 New Hampshire's bill for the upkeep of its lawmakers will come down $20,000 a year. But even New Hampshire's politicians did not relish the idea of saving a lot more-at the sacrifice of a lot more jobs...
Harvard Club in Concord; Richard W. Damen, West Concord, Mass...
Harvard Club of New Hampshire; Raymond E. Claflin Jr., Keene, N. H.; and Dudley P. Frasier, Concord...