Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mistake has been to rely too much on the Great Leader. . . . This dependence on authority is the exact complement of the irrational hatred of 'that man in the White House.' . . . The progressive movement is weak indeed if there is only one man in the country who can carry its banner. Worse things might happen to it in the long run than defeat of a fourth-term candidate, if that were necessary to stimulate it to ... a policy more fundamental than to continue to place a single champion in the Presidential chair...
Three more appointments will be made to the committee to round out the exact representation of men, since some entering students and men transferred from the fleet may have been left out in the current elections
...Cycles in human diseases: pneumonia and influenza, three years; diphtheria, six or seven years. In Bombay the plague strikes at exact intervals of a year and four days...
...Frank lin Roosevelt had metaphorically slapped the face of China asking for war aid. The President told Congress in his annual mes sage last January: "Even today we are flying as much Lend-Lease material into China as ever traversed the Burma Road." Says Lin Yutang: "I knew the exact ton nage being flown in, which no official has dared to make public. ..." For nights Dr. Lin lay awake "thinking, thinking, thinking of how to break the solid wall of the Washington blockade of supplies for China." This book is a small but potent charge of moral and political explosive...
Though no official word was forthcoming as to the exact date of their return, the STAR unit commander at New Hampshire expects the Crimson Mil Sci students within the next few weeks...