Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Immediately moderate isolationists, including Taft and Vandenberg, as well as the old diehards, Johnson and Nye, flocked to their yellow banner. By ignoring the Administration's announced distinction between political commitments, treaties and economic arrangements as legislation, they give away their intentions to block post-war lend-lease agreements. Nye, swollen with the arrogance of aroused fury has even gone so far as to boast that "there isn't a ghost of a chance of a military-political alliance" after the war, between the United States and Great Britain...
Leading the Stahlmen's attack will be Ernie Mannino, who stood out as the squad's high scorer in the recent defeat at the hands of M.I.T. Dick Warron and Reed Moyer, who made eight and seven points apiece in the tilt with the Coast guard, will lend their capable support...
...moment Lehman's task is to plan in liaison with Army, Navy, State Department, Treasury, Lend-Lease Administration, Board of Economic Warfare, War Shipping Administration and inter-Allied committees now functioning. The world is their workshop-and the U.S. is cast for the dominant post-war role...
...five years ago. Its sale is a happy one for all concerned: the U.S.S.R. will gain a steady supply of more than 1,000,000 tires a year; the U.S. Government will fulfill a year-old promise to deliver such a plant to Russia, and Henry Ford will get Lend-Lease cash for a peacetime plant he no longer needs...
...knew what it meant and everyone wanted to know. Catering mainly to the steel industry, it now feeds 31,000 men daily at Carnegie-Illinois's Gary plant alone, concentrates on 25? carry-out lunches (spaghetti, macaroni, pork & beans, chop suey) because steel mills do not lend themselves to in-the-plant munching. It has had to turn down millions in new war business, already operates 80 branches chiefly in the Ohio-Illinois-Indiana steel belt and grosses $5,000,000-$6,000,000 a year...