Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This was a complete definition of what worried Tokyo last week, and there was no sign that Tokyo was getting anywhere with it. The advocates of physical force spoke loud & long. Blunt-faced Toshio Shiratori, potent diplomatic adviser to the Foreign Office, who rants like any Nazi about "plutocratic Jews...
> Columnists Alsop & Kintner (see p. 67) published a widely current story: that last month a U.S. destroyer on Atlantic patrol, picking up survivors from a British vessel, was approached by a German submarine, let go three depth charges. Said the columnists: "Although the President is waiting for the Germans to...
French sailors have gone ashore, started gardens on the hills above the harbor. The genial Governor, Admiral Georges Robert, regularly aims soothing nothings at the U.S., politely swears to fight at Vichy's order. Rather than risk an ugly incident, the British last November gave up their watch outside...
Pending the true account of the strange flight of Adolf Hitler's Deputy, Britons were inclined with the rest of the world to view the incident as still another, if the screwiest, of World War II's inscrutable mutations.
Only one incident afforded anything like a light moment during the long-drawn-out wrangling. Among Good Housekeeping-advertised (but not seal-approved) products introduced at the hearings was a Polish ham. Bursting open, it exuded such gamy odors that the court had to be cleared.