Word: effort
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...effort by China's major political elements to work together toward unity...
...Best." Slowly, almost passionately, he made his plea for understanding: "I have put forth my maximum effort in order to control my troops. If this was not sufficient then somehow I should have done more. I feel that I did my best...
Burden of Proof. The U.S. had shouldered the task of formally proving the existence of this conspiracy. It was a difficult, delicate and important effort; in all the world's history such a thing had never been tried before...
...says, "if we could prune out the triviality and frivolity which are its chief characteristics, in America, and concentrate on educating all our people to live for human ends in a human world. We must now at last take education seriously, and devote an amount of thought and effort to it comparable to that which went into the making of the atomic bomb. Education may not save us, but it is the only hope we have...
...consultant for program control to General Arnold, Professor Learned, first director of the Army Air Forces Statistical School, has received the Distinguished Service Medal. "His entire service, marked by conspicuous industry, initiative and far-sightedness, has been of inestimable benefit to the country and the effectiveness of the war effort," the citation read in part...