Word: homewards
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus began the homeward journey from Europe of the U.S. dead of World War II. The bodies of the 5,599 men and one woman (an Army nurse) were to be repatriated to each of the 48 states. Mostly they were the fallen of the Aachen campaign and the Battle of the Bulge...
Brave Heart. The Dewey train was homeward bound. Optimism filled the eastbound streamliner. Said the Governor: "I think I re-established my roots in the West...
Last week, homeward bound with a headful of Americana, busy Barbara Ward was a little disturbed by some U.S. attitudes. Much of the U.S., she said, seemed to be in a mood to let the rest of the world go by. She hoped, nevertheless, that the U.S. would invest thought, action and $10 billion or so a year in world reconstruction. "It used to be sterling that made the world go round," she said. "Today it's dollars. The U.S. could save the world economically, but I'm not sure you're going...
Passed By. Not until the depression was under way did most expatriates realize that their principal support in the elysium of Montparnasse was the moneyed America from which they had fled. The homeward trek began...
Almost as quiet was Harold Stassen, self-avowed G.O.P. presidential aspirant, headed homeward after an eight-week junket which had touched almost every country in Europe. He had spent most of his time with businessmen, or conferring with political leaders. He had seen Stalin (see PRESS). Last week, in Stockholm, his path crossed Henry Wallace's-the third of the trio. They did not meet. Said Stassen of Wallace: "I did not come here to listen to him." Said Wallace of Stassen: "Maybe he feared he would get tainted...