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...Manila. But he never told MacArthur when they were later diverted to Australia. To Quezon and his people, Roosevelt publicly gave "my solemn pledge that their freedom will be retained. The entire resources . . . of the United States stand behind that pledge." Added Secretary of War Henry Stimson: "Your gallant defense is thrilling the American people. As soon as our power is organized, we shall come in force and drive the invader from your soil." So MacArthur told his trapped men, "Help is definitely on the way. We must hold out until it comes...
...fact, Mike Gallant, a freshman from Stoney Creek, Ontario, snagged ECAC Rookie of the Week honors for his performance against Vermont. He stopped 42 our of 45 shots and kept the 'Cats zero-for-six on power plays...
Last month President Bush took his turn at one of the oldest American traditions, reporting on the embattled but gallant State of the Union. Some Governors and corporate executives do something similar. After a turbulent year for many in our industry, but a reassuring one for us and our colleagues at Time Inc. Magazine Co., it seems appropriate to tell you something of how TIME is faring. In short, 1990 was a very good year, considering the state of the economy, thanks to the loyalty of our readers and advertisers. Despite the added economic chill that is one of many...
Hlongwa praised the "daring and gallant and fearless struggle" of the ANC and leaders like Nelson Mandela for the reforms now on the horizon...
...retire. Perhaps she will linger a season or so to surpass her longtime rival Chris Evert's record total victories in matches (1,309) and tournaments (157). But in 1985, after winning Wimbledon over Evert, Navratilova said, "Whenever she retires, I'm sure I'll follow shortly." After a gallant semifinal loss at Wimbledon last year to Graf, Evert now sits in the NBC broadcast booth...