Word: intending
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...intend here to deprecate any of the fine work being done by the Harvard European Food Relief Committee. They are making magnificent and remarkable strides in handling their difficult problems. My intention has been to impress the tremendous need for food in the Orient, and to throw some light on a currently critical and neglected situation. Michael B. Rothenberg...
...they had inherited a has-been or an up-&-coming martyr in Chester Bowles. While Bowles cruised in a 39-ft. yawl off the Atlantic coast with his bittermost memories of Washington and OPA, Connecticut Democrats last week worried over a more specific question: did energetic Chester Bliss Bowles intend to try to be governor of Connecticut or would he go after a seat in the U.S. Senate...
...Pestalozzi, French children will speak in French, Dutch in Dutch, Poles in Polish. Boys and girls from each nation will have their own farmhouses, own foster parents and classrooms. The Swiss do not intend to make good Swiss out of the children-just good Frenchmen, good Dutchmen, good Poles, with perhaps a Swiss accent on international tolerance. When they have mastered a trade, and their homelands are ready for them, the Pestalozzians will return...
...that gets Collier's its 2,846,052 circulation: slight, slick fiction; articles serious in subject, light in treatment; the simple, direct editorials of Reuben Maury who (for a price) writes another kind for the late Joe Patterson's New York Daily News. Says Editor Davenport: "I intend to edit the magazine from a reporter's viewpoint. No ivory tower...
Byrnes replied: "I have had General Clay waiting in Paris for the last week so that I could be ready to discuss Germany at any time. But the Soviet delegate refused. I for one do not intend to be forced by Mr. Molotov into a discussion of Germany. . . . The Soviet delegate kept us here last night until after midnight so he could get his reparations money. I propose that we sit until midnight tonight and see if we can do something for the peace of the world...