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Word: intendent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sword from the Spanish Falangist Party and turned it down before it was even offered. Said his secretary: "He esteems it improper and inappropriate to think that a foreign political party with an ideology so contrary to that of the persons who have elected him should intend such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Love & Intelligence Spurned | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

After five lean games, a blocking touch finally came to Dick Harlow's touchdown-hungry gridders--almost like a bolt out of the blue. And they intend to give that bolt right back to the Blue tomorrow afternoon in the Yale Bowl before 45,000 spectators...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: RUGGED HARVARD FAVORED IN YALE CLASSIC | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

...have the ports and don't intend to give them back," he told Parliament. "There can be no question of handing them over as long as this nation remains neutral...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/8/1940 | See Source »

...Midwestern, isolationist audience he said: "We do not want to send our boys over there again, and we do not intend to. If you elect me President, we will not. ... I believe if you elect the third-term candidate they will be sent." He finished. CBS Announcer John Charles Daly drew his fingers across his throat, traditional signal that allotted radio time was up. People began to get up, still applauding. Willkie began to speak again, extemporaneously, lifted his audience as he had not lifted them before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobly Save or Meanly Lose | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

Inquisitive Reporter. In Washington, Political Pundit Mark Sullivan reported a conversation that took place one day last week at a White House press conference. First apologizing for his presumption, Reporter Merwin H. Browne of the Buffalo News asked Franklin Roosevelt a question: "In your forthcoming political speeches do you intend to answer charges . . . that you are seeking to become a dictator ... if you are elected to a third term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsmen & New Dealers | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

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