Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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VANDENBERG: . "Mr. President, I have yet to make my first partisan address in the Senate respecting foreign affairs. . . . I do not intend...
...first time I have ever mentioned this matter in public. I do not intend to mention it again, unless it shall be unavoidable. . . . But I cannot sit silent in the face of less restraint across the aisle. . . . I cannot allow the suggestion to pass that there is any less devotion to the ideals of the Republic among Republicans than among Democrats...
They did not wreck Naples. They did not wreck Rome. The fear that extremist Nazis intend to ravage the rest of Europe has been carefully cultivated by German terror propaganda. But the Swiss weekly Die Weltwoche, in the past no sucker for German propaganda, reported that such plans did exist. The paper's informants said that the catacombs and sewers of Paris were "stuffed with dynamite," that Warsaw, Prague, other cities were to be laid waste if the plans were carried out, that Berlin's frantic exploitation of Allied bomb damage was to be used to justify unlimited...
...said that unconditional surrender gives the enemy no rights, but it relieves us from no duty. Justice will have to be done and retribution will fall upon the wicked and the cruel. Miscreants who set out to subjugate first Europe and then the world must be punished. . . ." ¶ "We intend to set up a world order and an organization equipped with all the necessary attributes of power ... to prevent future wars. . . . There must be room in this great new structure of the world for happiness and prosperity for all, and in the end it must be capable of giving happiness...
...bustling new mayor. Mounting a soapbox, able Mayor Lapham gave the pigeon feeders an impromptu 15-minute lecture on the merits of unifying the city's traction system. Pointing to the elephants, he cried: "There stands an early outmoded form of transportation the likes of which we intend to get rid of in this town...