Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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For an example of disheartening delay, Mr. Stettinius wrathfully cited an incident which also exemplified the new mutual attitude of U. S. Government and Business. One of the commission's prime concerns is aluminum, which aircraft makers will need in stupendous quantities. At the urgent behest of Messrs. Stettinius...
"Its length is 300 paces, and its width eight paces; so that ten mounted men can, without inconvenience, ride abreast." So wrote young Marco Polo after he first saw the bridge of Lukouchiao in the year 1277. But this same bridge, still standing and now named for the Venetian traveler...
On the night of July 7, 1937, the commander of the Japanese North China Garrison, holding night "maneuvers" near the bridge, noticed that one of his men was missing. Jumping at once to the remarkable conclusion that the man had been kidnapped by Chinese troops and spirited into a nearby...
Two days after the Free Press incident, editors of Detroit papers got together in the office of the Detroit News with a close-clipped, tight-lipped censorship official from Toronto. They agreed: 1) that a censor should be stationed in Windsor to advise them, 2) that they would kill any...
Limiting by law the opportunities of aliens in this country is close enough to Nazi racial fantasies to be disturbing. The deportation of a man innocent in the eyes of the law is in no essential way different from the political purges of Italy, Germany, and Russia. Compulsory military training...