Word: far
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When seen the Bremen was in drydock and was hastily having its abovedeck superstructure dismantled for immediate conversion into an aircraft-carrier. As far as this gentleman could ascertain work was proceeding ahead on twenty-four-hour schedule. Local people did not know for sure what the identity of the drydocked vessel was, but it was understood among shipping people that it could only have been the Bremen...
With the President's great powers he could arouse, shape, channel the emotions of the People towards his ends. With the immense responsibility those powers entailed, he was in duty bound to state his ends clearly, hold himself in check in so far as those ends were not the manifest ends of the U. S. President Roosevelt's ends were known, definite, unneutral: by every means short of war,1) to help Great Britain and France win their war, and 2) to drive Adolf Hitler and Hitlerism from the world. He defined these aims well before World...
Woodring: "We are not setting up any war boards or war machinery and, as far as I am concerned, I hope we never will...
Crisis in Crisis. All this crystallized an issue far more momentous than personal discord in the War Department. That issue was: Who is going to run U. S. War Economy-New Dealers or Businessmen, "Liberals" or "Conservatives...
...times Kelly had tried for national commander of the Legion, twice getting as far as the nomination. The "kingmakers," who run Legion politics, opposed him. Stephen F. Chadwick beat him last year. But this time Kelly...