Word: fates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fate of Italy . . . may serve as a lesson to us all, in the hours of gravest crisis and most dire distress, never to forsake the commandment of national honor but to stand loyally by our allies and loyally by our hearts-full of faith, to do what duty demands...
...Army newspaper) a selection from Chiang's new book China's Destiny: "In the past China's destiny depended on foreign policy. Now it depends on our ability to secure inner political unification and concentration of national power. China stands at the watershed of her fate, a fate which will be decided during the present war and within two years...
...test of a broadcasting system is the excellence of its programs, the prescription should be not more public control, but less. . . . To continue with the present system would be to condemn broadcasting to the fate that would have attended the press if, from its birth, it had been nationalized, or the stage if there had never been more than two or three state theaters, or art if the only commissions were those to be obtained from public bodies. There will be no excellence with out competition. . . . The virtues of American broadcasting are not due to its advertising sponsorship. . .so much...
...Welsh villagers feel deeply and simply the fate of the Czecho-Slovakian miners they might have been. The makers of the film have had the great good sense to do their jobs unobtrusively, and to leave the rest to the reverent, simple acting of real, deeply moved, everyday human beings...
...about New England's far-famed Indian Summer. According to one expert, this is an annual September institution when days and nights alike become delightfully clear and cool. At the moment of writing, the expert has yet to be made an honest man of. That's the fate though of most rumor mongers. Then there's the one about the powers-that-be alloting a more equitable amount of time to the school's final term and having it last six months...