Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this-we know we're needed and we willingly lend all our support, but we're not blind to existing conditions. As for myself, give me some real nursing, instead of K.P. for the duration...
...mostly his week was spent in listen ing to the endless stream of White House visitors. They were of all stripes and beliefs, and they came on all sorts of missions: North Carolina's Representative "Muley" Doughton (taxes); FEA's Leo Crowley (Lend-Lease); Bob Hannegan (patronage); Washington's ex-Senator Lewis Schwellenbach, now a federal judge (job); Wisconsin's Bob La Follette (social call...
...Told Congress he would support legislation to carry out the Bretton Woods monetary agreement and to continue the reciprocal trade agreements program. ¶ Signed the third extension of the Lend-Lease Act, pledging that "Lend-Lease will be carried on until the unconditional surrender or complete defeat of Germany and Japan...
Arthur Vandenberg by no means goes along with all of the Administration's foreign policy plans. He has deep reservations about Bretton Woods; he is supporting the Russian request for three Assembly votes with great misgivings. And, while he helped push through Lend-Lease extension a fortnight ago, he expressed a native and healthy nationalism when he cautioned the U.S. that it is not rich enough to "become permanent almoner to the whole earth." But so far as the general objectives of world security are concerned, he is not only helping out, he is actually carrying the ball...
...Stocks of meat are so low that Britain will be lucky to get 25 million pounds during the second quarter of 1945, little more than one-tenth of first-quarter shipments. No meat at all had been allocated for third-quarter Lend-Lease and relief shipments...