Word: depending
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first loyalty and patriotism due to the world? The very existence of our country will depend on whether we can foster this belief in every citizen's heart and mind. Let us begin now before it is too late...
...what Butch forgot was that most big packers do not make profits from meat sales alone, but from the sale of byproducts (fertilizers, soap, glue), which the Mayor was unable to include. Small packers, who must depend mainly on meat sales, applauded Butch to the echo...
...many areas where corn usually would be knee high it was barely ankle high or not yet planted. It could still develop a fine crop or be ruined. Said Anderson, looking at the spindly young corn: "A short corn crop could be a calamity." On the corn crop will depend the prospect of meat next year, for every five pounds of corn makes a difference of about a pound of meat...
This week the Army & Navy prepared to move up their heavy artillery. Scheduled to testify were War Secretary Stimson, Navy Secretary Forrestal, Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, and probably many of the generals recently returned from Europe. To spearhead its argument, the Administration will depend on General of the Army George Catlett Marshall, the man who, although hating war, raised and trained the army which is helping to win World War II. General Marshall's often-expressed views on peacetime conscription are adamant: he is for it with no reservations...
...Three depend heavily upon "dependent peoples" and areas where they live. The U.S. needs to keep some hard-won Pacific islands for military security; Britain needs other areas for both military and economic security. Russia, self-contained within its great land mass, made hay in this situation by proposing to promise the "dependent peoples" independence and, meanwhile, international control. The issue was finally narrowed down to mandated areas, old & new. A U.S. compromise, protecting Big Power control of strategic areas, preserved some remnants of the trusteeships principle, but sacrificed nothing to the principle...