Word: eral
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announced agenda was a discussion of "the areas of responsibility among fed eral, state and local governments." This might have sounded like a flossy intro duction to Old Guard complaints about states' rights. But Tom Dewey was thinking beyond this. In the first place, he wanted to establish clearly that there are a great many real conflicts between local and federal policies, from taxes to high way building. Second, he wanted to show that most of these conflicts are highly in efficient, that they cost U.S. citizens mil lions of unnecessary dollars and thousands of hours of unnecessary legal...
Even discounting some of these Russian claims, the booty captured by the Reds was obviously enormous. Booty and prisoners are the evidence that a drive has not merely captured territory but played havoc with the enemy's army. With 'sev eral compartments of the Ukraine still only partly flooded, the possibility of more booty and prisoners was still promising...
...thousand Arabs, Americans, French men, Britons, Spaniards, Greeks and Cana dians had entered. Elimination matches had cut them to 120 finalists. Lieut. Gen eral Mark W. Clark ordered leaves for Fifth Army fighters. Finalists from his and the Eighth Army were sent to a special training camp outside Algiers...
...Foundation has collected the findings of some 1,000 scientists on a great variety of cycles - animal, vegetable, min eral, human. Some of these findings, as reported by the Foundation's Director Edward R. Dewey, onetime chief economic analyst for the Department of Commerce, are amazing...
...much about island warfare. The new tactics are to surround the Jap bases in overwhelming force and in combined operation to squeeze the life out of them. Though the capture of Munda was somewhat behind schedule, the Japs were left no secondary retreats, would soon be cleaned up. Gen eral Vandegrift, with his spearhead of Amphibious Marines, looked forward to future operations conducted by "all of us, a highly cooperative team...