Word: juggernauts
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...Wonderful Life. A sentimental fable with the force of a juggernaut, in which Producer-Director Frank Capra and Actor James Stewart stage a triumphant Hollywood homecoming (TIME...
...Juggernaut. In San Diego, Dmitrios Gianules's empty car started rolling, knocked him unconscious, dragged him 66 feet, ran up an incline, careened back, hit him again...
...political machine. Harry Truman had cried to Kansas City's Boss Jim Pendergast for help. Boss Jim, nephew of the late, unsavory Tom, replied in the way a boss knows best. He sent out the steamroller (and thus, in one day, brought about the rebirth of a Pendergast juggernaut). The payoff from Washington would, presumably come later...
Such a military juggernaut might be a fine instrument for Realpolitik, but was it American-was it politically feasible? One of the country's greatest military men had privately said, while the plans were adrawing, that they were ridiculous-Congress would never agree to drain off so huge a proportion of the nation's young manhood, or to foot the bills even if the men all volunteered...
...will use its military juggernaut to keep peace and defend itself. (Said Navy Secretary Forrestal: the U.S. will hold its Navy so that others will know that "we have not gone back...