Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crop from the existing war colleges. . . . We want them to get the future viewpoint not only in methods, weapons and strategy, but in the broad political applications. We're not going to be war planners. We are going to try for an understanding of war and how to maintain the peace...
...Cleveland last week, 24-year-old Ken Everson had his airline, Executive Airline Service, and one plane. Partner Gerry Ray was in Washington trying to buy more. The third partner: Scoffer Daugherty. They hoped to serve companies large enough to use air charter service often, but too small to maintain their own planes...
...present system of compulsory athletics, currently required of Freshmen and Sophomores, Dean Hanford announced yesterday. The program was designed "more for recreation than conditioning," he said. Furthermore, considerations of general health and the opportunities provided for men to meet one another were influential in the Faculty's decision to maintain the wartime schedules for the lower two classes...
...much from its theology (a potpourri of American religious thought spiced with a characteristic 19th-century belief in the inevitability of progress) as from the personality of Smith. Divine revelation, his ultimate authority in all things, was an unanswerable instrument of power. He used it to create and maintain his theocratic dictatorship...
...Academy of Sciences. Through a series of dams, canals and reservoirs, G.V.P. would provide an all-water route from Archangel to Batum. Involving cities, towns and villages where 50 million Russians live, it would install 14 new hydroelectric power stations. It would add enough water to the Volga to maintain-or lift-the level of the Caspian...