Word: linked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...social historian could link the innu merable frustrations and half-accomplishments of U.S. life with the mood of the people about the war. No publicist was powerful enough to relate the infinite, anonymous mass of individual difficulties with the upheavals of the times. A year ago last June, on the beach at Dunkirk, the democracies had a shock which gave men everywhere their first real sense of the seriousness of the war. That feeling did not endure. Last week, with Russia battered to a bloody pulp, with Japan on the brink of another war, with the U.S. facing the decision...
Another $30,000,000 will go to Mexico in the form of a U.S. loan, through the Export-Import Bank. It will be earmarked by the Mexican Government for highway construction and for rehabilitation of the Mexican National Railway system. Still unfinished is the last 850 link (to the border of Guatemala) in Mexico's 1,700-mile stretch of the Pan-American Highway. For this and other road-building projects, the hard-pressed Mexican Government plans to spend altogether $60,000,000. For the railways, Mexico needs a total of $40,000,000. The U.S. considers both these...
...defense sprang Crusader-Humorist Alan Patrick Herbert, Oxford University's Member in Parliament. To Oxonian Herbert the Oxford Group is a bee in the bustle. It riles him to think that Frank Buchman and his brash, eupeptic fishers among the up-&-outs* have the nerve to link themselves implicitly with the great Oxford Movements led by John Wesley and Cardinal Newman...
...Service is designed to fill the gap left by the temporary suspension of the Student Placement Bureau, which, until this year has served as a link between students and employers, with no account on defense...
...very happy. It pleased Britain, whose forces would get more U.S. planes quicker, whose ferry pilots would be released for combat. It pleased the U.S., which would achieve a preliminary security by getting air bases flanking Dakar. It pleased Pan Am, which now needed only a Cairo-to-Singapore link to have the basis of the sole round-the-world postwar airline...