Word: globally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Strategically, the booming Norman Wells development on the banks of the Mackenzie is of highest importance. The field is fortunately placed on the global maps. From North America to Asia, air routes over Alaska and the Aleutians are considerably shorter than the transpacific route via Hawaii. Gas within pipe-spurt of the northern take-off fields, aviation gas which need not be trucked or flown in, is vital in the Army's aeropolitics...
...Waldrop wrote: ". . . The fundamental question is whether our Army is to be used first for United States purposes or for the purposes of British Empire strategy General Marshall right today is out as Chief of Staff, because he won't further subordinate his 'technical' views on global strategy to Messrs. Roosevelt and Churchill...
...global government could scarcely begin to solve the big problems that lead to war-to tackle the clash of national interests concerned with the wealth of the earth, and the efforts men make to own or use or exploit or develop that wealth-with less powers in itself than are listed in these few extracts from the U.S. Constitution. A global government could not make effective such laws as it might pass, with fewer restrictions on the now sovereign nations...
...domestic airline (in passenger miles flown), authorized an increase in common stock from 400,000 shares of $2.50 par value to 1.500,000. The new capital (estimated at $5,000,000 at the offering price of $12.75) is to be used to finance projected domestic expansion and postwar global flying...
...left seven years of journalism in the Middle and Far East in 1920 to get his Ph.D. at the University of California, became first director of Yale's Institute of International Studies in 1935. In 1942 his widely read America's Strategy in World Politics explored the global basis of power politics, insisted that "the final step ... to order is not the disappearance of force but its use by the community instead of the individual members." At his death he was a teacher at the School of Military Government for U.S. Army officers at the University of Virginia...