Word: intendment
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Harassments. With practiced eye, they measured the new Communist insults and harassments, and decided that the Russians did not intend war. There were incidents aplenty. Nightly there were isolated shootings and Communist kidnapings. An East German policeman slightly wounded an American MP at one border point. Dial telephone service between East and West sectors had been cut off by the Communists. As many as 800 refugees a day fled from East Germany to join West Berlin's 290,000 jobless...
...satisfied that these men did not intend any harm. They are all without criminal records. Many have futures in which criminal records would be harmful. There has, of course, been much expense to the state already. I'm asking the court to forget that, too. I've spoken to the University deans and to Chief Patrick Ready. They have been in co-operation in the past. If this trial were to go on. It might cause a serious break between them...
...lands from federal control back to state control. "That is just what the oil lobby wants," said Truman. "Talk about corruption. Talk about stealing from the people. That would be robbery in broad daylight-and on a colossal scale. It would make Teapot Dome look like small change . . . I intend to stand up and fight to protect the people's interest in this matter." Since a bill to return the Tidelands to the states was already on its way from Congress to the White House for signature, this seemed a clear signal that the President would veto...
...copy of what is unfortunately the only Breakfast Table Daily in Cambridge containing a letter from one Vernon M. Hawkins, 3rd '51 (a truly extraordinary person whom, try as I may, I cannot dislike) reached me on the eve of that address, and also considering that the remarks I intend to make here tomorrow have a certain limited relevance to the question at hand, I shall quote from that speech...
...Student Council General Education Committee appreciates your coverage of our recent report and recognizes the necessity of your having to condense it in treating it. But we would like to correct a few errors regarding those parts that you did cover. We do not intend to debate or comment on your own convictions regarding G.E.; our arguments are in the report...