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...Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge, 41, gave the best and most integrated report. Speaking from the floor of the Senate to crowded galleries, the shrewdly observant Lodge dwelt on matters military, economic and political, leavening his report with some plain facts, bluntly put. Said...
...present status, but they did not authenticate a past . . . the young man in the infinitesimal black trunks . . . came from, the deserts of Australia to make his way by love, love alone; there was no stability in all this. . . . Some of the most indisputable nitwits in the contemporary world . . . dwelt in Maxine's house, week in and week out, carrying on their subhuman intrigues and complicated intramural arrangements...
...immediate transportation of the forces-the relatively few additional forces-needed to "punish the greedy, cruel empire of Japan." He has carefully prepared the mind of the British public for a partial demobilization at the prior point of Hitler's defeat; and the manner in which he has dwelt on this prospect suggests that in his mind the rest will be comparatively easy...
Andorra's sovereignty supposedly dates back to 777, when Charlemagne drove southward against the Saracens, then padded the Christian world with little buffer states. For centuries some 5,000 Andorran mountaineers dwelt in peace, snowbound more than half the year, in their high valley-about two-thirds the size of New York City...
...luncheon with the President went Admiral William H. Standley, Ambassador to Russia, returned from Moscow to make a special report. What the report contained was not disclosed: doubtless it dwelt longest on Joseph Stalin's impatience with Lend-Lease deliveries and delay on the second front...