Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Specifically Freshman were given three courses of actions by which they could help the defense effort. Since Merriman believes the conflict will end by 1944 his proposals deal largely with behind the lines work...
Would such armament conflict with international law? Certainly not, said Mr. Roosevelt. Wouldn't this require amendment of the Neutrality Act? Yes. To what extent? That was under consideration. A special message to Congress? Don't know...
...final conflict; let each stand in his place...
...Constitutional Convention. As you know, the delegates to that Convention originally were supposed merely to patch up the Articles of Confederation. . . . Happily, the delegates chose to be guided by Washington's advice: 'It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The event is in the hands...
...week State Representative Donald H. Norton, veteran of World War I, chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, introduced a resolution that the bonus should be paid immediately, on the ground that President Roosevelt's recent shooting order to the Navy was in effect a declaration of "armed conflict" with the Axis...