Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Once the destruction is over, legal minds may come, if they like, to establish international organizations that will perhaps be of some use-I do not know. But, in any case, the Germans who are already dead will be unable to fight again, or to multiply. I know that, when I speak as I do, I preserve the spirit of the Bible-at least of the Bible that is read from beginning to end and not only in its soft and gentle passages, because God is as terrible toward the evil as He is kind toward the good and humble...
...wave of denunciations swept Paris. A single denunciation by one or more persons was enough to effect an arrest. Concentration camps were a bedlam. Gaullist police tried to establish order, weed out the unquestionably innocent...
...Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. From Washington came a report that Moscow had sounded out London on the subject of restoring Rumania's ex-King Carol to his throne. The Russians believed that Carol, now in Mexico with his mistress, Magda Lupescu, might be just the man to establish a Rumanian government "very friendly" to Moscow...
Today, writes Dewey, "the attempt to re-establish linguistic skills and materials as the center of education, and to do it under the guise of 'education for freedom' or a 'liberal' education is directly opposed to all that democratic countries cherish as freedom. The idea that an adequate education of any kind can be obtained by means of a miscellaneous assortment of a hundred books, more or less, is laughable when viewed practically. A five-foot bookshelf for adults, to be read, reread, and digested at leisure throughout a lifetime, is one thing. Crowded into four...
Last week Aerovias Braniff, S.A., Mexico subsidiary of Braniff Airways Inc., was granted permission by the Mexican Government to establish 3,067 miles of international services. As a Mexican flagline, Aerovias Braniff will operate to Miami and Los Angeles in the U.S., and to Panama via the Central American republics...