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...stations, in many a gravel drive and rural schoolyard. Vermont's neglected pastures were overrun with purple bergamot, and Louisiana's bayous with orchidlike water hyacinth. Fireweed grew on steep acres of newly logged land in the Western foothills. But in its broad sweep, in color and loom of hill, the land was unchanged...
...that is just beginning the news of Science will loom larger than ever in our lives-so this week meet Dr. Gerald Wendt, the full-time technical adviser of the writers and researchers of our Science news...
This team is to run the U.S. part of Germany during the phase of military occupation. One of its civilian members, Ambassador Robert Murphy, presumably will loom larger as the occupation progresses toward its civilian phase...
...Powers. There was absolutely no move for real political equality in the new world organization. ¶ Canada's Mackenzie King and the Latin Americans put great stress on the neglected economic and social aspects of Dumbarton Oaks. Many signs indicated that the Economic and Social Council will loom much larger in the final organization than it does in the original proposals...
...conference opened this week, Arthur Vandenberg was unquestionably the most important U.S. delegate present, and perhaps the single most important man. Molotov would loom large because of the power he wields by proxy from the Kremlin; Eden would command consideration as the spokesman and heir apparent of Churchill. But by & large the success of a world security organization would stand or fall on the question of U.S. adherence. And the answer to that question lay with Senator Vandenberg...