Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Army seemed so near to sweeping the invaders from Soviet soil. In Berlin's bomb-scarred Foreign Office a gloomy spokesman told Swedish journalists that the Russians' third winter offensive had achieved a "very deep penetration." A Nazi official explained: the German High Command "does not intend to keep Russian territory occupied only for reasons of prestige. . . . Retreat from Russian soil . . . would be a secondary question compared to whether the front had been broken along the entire line...
When war clouds rolled up in 1939, Douglas was a middling-sized company with plants at Santa Monica and El Segundo. But he had a big-company backlog of $69,000,000. Cautious Donald Douglas did not want to grow any bigger and did not intend to. All this planemaking interfered with his engineer's urge to design planes. But the Army changed his mind...
Although the Army has not yet announced the date when the A-12 candidates will hear whether or not they have passed, Naval offices in Boston have set November 20 as the day when the local V-12 candidates will be notified. They intend to have physical exams and interviews finished by December...
...General Clark had been remarkably frank in announcing the march on Rome. Actually, he may intend to by-pass it on land, outflank...
...real doubt. Joseph Stalin may mean exactly what he has allowed the National Committee of Free Germany and the German Officers' Union to say repeatedly from Moscow-I.e., that Germany can find a quick and safe peace simply by overthrowing Hitler. Or he may intend merely to hasten the disintegration of Nazi Germany and to provide himself with a strong bargaining point...