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Word: intendent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...laid, and when, as a consequence thereof, Czecho-Slovakia was dismembered, he snatched morsels for Hungary. In 1939, he led Hungary out of the League of Nations and joined the New Order triumvirate as the first outside power. "I have formal assurance," he declared, "that Germany does not intend to attack either Rumania or anyone else." A few months later he was in Rome pleading with Mussolini to dissuade Hitler from occupying Hungary. War brought him wholly into the Axis camp. His reward: a slice of Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Tightrope- Walker Dies | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

...mosque, promised them a site in London for it. In Libya when a force of Australians holed up a body of Italians at the oasis of Jarabub, the R. A. F. knew better than to bomb it. Jarabub has several holy Moslem buildings and the British did not intend to injure the monuments of Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Islam's Protectors | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...statement is made with particular reference to travel in Canada, although it applies to any foreign country. Students who are planning to go directly through Canada to the western part of the United States, without stopping, for instance, do not need the permit, but those who intend to drive through or remain in Canada should have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registrants May Need Xmas Travel Permits | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

Meanwhile, new Premier Hussein Sirry Pasha was getting his political bearings with difficulty. To the Chamber of Deputies in Cairo last week Premier Sirry made a speech outlining his foreign policy in clouds of verbal obscurity. His keynote seemed to be that Egypt "does not intend yet" to go to war. Hussein Sirry Pasha left no doubt that Egypt is now giving Britain all aid and cooperation short of declaring war on the Axis, whose planes again bombed Alexandria, operating base of the British Mediterranean Fleet. Since Egypt has been for years a more or less willing British puppet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Perishing Pashas | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Henry M. Smith and Robin son Murray, both Juniors, were the founders of the Movement for the Protection of Crimson Palates. According to a statement released to the press, they intend to submit their petition to the University's newly-appointed dietitian when they have secured 2000 names. It will be circulated this week throughout the House system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FED-UP JUNIORS INITIATE "SQUASH MUST GO" PETITION | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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