Word: dens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While debate on the Lend-Lease Bill rolled on last week, many a U. S. citizen raised shrill anti-war cries. Speaking for the leftist majority of the American Youth Congress, Executive Secretary Joseph Cad-den declared: "America's youth have repudiated every attempt on the part of the Administration and its lackeys to put over this war program...
While President Conant is away on his six-weeks' "scientific study" mission to England, his administrative and executive duties will be carried on here by Henry L. Shattuck '01, Senior Fellow of Harvard College, who will serve as presiding officer of the Corporation, and by Den Chase, temporarily occupying the position of executive officer of the University...
...Britain's battle, our own battle will be lost. Unlike war in 1917, war in 1941 must be "total." Once American battleships fire or are fired upon in Europe waters, we shall be committed to a policy that will end years latter either with American doughboys marching down. Unter den Linden, or with a shameful and disastrous retreat to our own hemisphere. In any case this war will mean universal conscription, loss of civil liberties, regimentation, and hard times. It will means a loss of the principles and the very "way of life" for which we would professedly be fighting...
Drang Nach Süden. Adolf Hitler knew that a winter campaign in the South would have several advantages. His people and Army were both becoming restive for new triumphs. Of 212 divisions in all, probably not over 60 were useful to garrison the conquered territories. All the rest-about 150-might as well be put to some use. There were three things Germany very much wanted to get at: the oil fields of Iran and Iraq, which could supply Germany's major shortage; Gibraltar, one of the keys to British sea power; and Dakar, a place of many...
...den Bergen, Wald und Auen