Word: marshalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While we were there, we visited and talked with South Africa's and the democratic world's elder statesman, Field Marshal and Prime Minister Jan Christian Smuts. We took tea with him at Groote Schurr, an official residence built by Cecil Rhodes, and afterwards, the subject of Czechoslovakia's black Wednesday, which had just occurred, inevitably arose. Asked for his opinion, the Field Marshal spoke informally for about 15 minutes, and it gradually became clear to us that we were listening to an eloquent and illuminating account of the world situation today. Here are some excerpts from...
...press specifically, Field Marshal Smuts added these words: "You gentlemen of the press of the United States have a greater responsibility than any human beings have ever carried. You are the guides of the people and your responsibility is to lead them aright. See that they keep the flame burning, that they will be ready to meet any emergency that may arise...
...police state marching west across Europe, south across Asia, was embodied in the person of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria, Marshal of the Soviet Union (he never fired a shot), Hero of Socialist Labor (he never swung a pick), Member of the Politburo. He is a steady, quiet type who .has a wife, two children and a suburban villa to which he commutes in a Packard -with the shades always drawn...
Arthur Frederick Stake, of Evanston, Illinois and Lowell House, will replace William L. Saltonstall as a member of the 1948 Class Day Committee, first marshal Ray A. Goldberg announced last night. Saltonstall will be graduated in June, 1949, and hopes to change his official Class, Goldberg explained. Stake was next in line as a result of Tuesday's balloting...
...Permanent Class Committee will meet this week to draw up a constitution, first marshal Ray A. Goldberg '48 announced last night. When this job is finished, the class will ratify or reject the Constitution at a special election...