Word: maining
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...course of U.S. foreign relations was somewhat erratic last week. It was hopelessly inept and confused on the problem of Palestine. But, by & large, the nation kept its eyes pretty well fixed on the main goal, which was peace, not war-but readiness...
Tolling Bell. In the last few weeks help of a more substantial (and, for the Greek army, more ominous) kind has been piling up on Greece's northwestern borders. Over the two main roads leading to villages on the Albanian side of the border, there has been a steady movement of convoys bringing up supplies. Nightly their lights bob and weave among the hills. Nightly mule trains wind across the rough hill tracks into Greece. Villages on the Albanian side of the border, for a depth of 30 miles, have been practically cleared of civilians...
...second main defense position, which is preferable to the first-especially preferable to Frenchmen, Belgians, Dutch and Italians-is behind a line roughly drawn where the Iron Curtain now falls...
...main defense positions in Europe. The ultimate, the rock-bottom defense position, is contained within the triangle Scapa Flow-Trondheim-Calais, backed against Great Britain...
Murrow has had his fill of office work since the war's end. For 18 months after his return from London, he was chained to a modernistic desk in CBS's main Manhattan office, as vice president in charge of public affairs. His aggressive, imaginative programming supplied much of the impetus that has made CBS first in the field of public service programs. Among the impressive list of Murrow-inspired projects: the Documentary Unit, CBS Views the Press, As Others...