Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believe this Government should . . . assure our Allies . . . that we intend to share in the direction of and the responsibility for the settlement of this war and the maintenance of peace...
...never intend to work as hard again as I have worked during these three years in the Army. During the easiest days of training the working day averaged better than ten hours and about the only way we could recognize Sunday was by the absence of our Catholic colleagues. My next job will have to allow time for private, personal thinking, talking, reading and writing...
...intend to live in the South again. There are the usual reasons for that decision -the ties of blood that never seem important until you've lived a long time away from home. Then, I don't think I've been really warm since I left South Carolina in 1941; in Normandy I used to sleep in a puddle and dream of the long, bright days when good Southerners sit in the shade and watch the heat waves rise off the parched red earth and feel the sweat slowly run over their ribs. I have missed...
Unending Rhythm. The Missouri is the 26th volume in the Rivers of America series.* When the late Constance Lindsay Skinner started the series in 1937, it was planned to run to 24 volumes. Now the publishers intend to keep on as long as the rivers hold out. Already totaling 9,081 pages, the series is one of the most ambitious projects in contemporary U.S. publishing. It has been steadily profitable: The Missouri's 25 predecessors have sold a grand total of almost 200,000 copies...
...reaction was immediate. Her Government announced that it would not participate in further meetings of the Pan American Union so long as it continued to "disregard Argentine rights." Neither would it send a voteless, unequal delegate to the Mexico City conference. "Argentina," said a spokesman, "does not intend to play Cinderella in Mexico or elsewhere...