Word: masses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sitting here on a soft spring afternoon by the side of the Neckar I could pretend that nothing had changed since I was here fifteen years ago; Heidelberg, like Marburg, Bamberg, and several other smaller cities in Germany remained almost untouched by the mass destruction of the allied armed forces. But it could only be pretending...
...CLAXTON Ipswich, Mass...
...York, the president of one of the refining companies promptly announced that his firm would rebuild on the same spot, because Texas City was too well located to be killed by a single disaster. But others standing on the football field in the chill evening, at the mass funeral service, were not so sure about Texas City's tomorrows. The false sunset from the waterfront still rouged their set faces. And in the ruined center of town, the big clock on the Magnolia garage was still stopped dead...
...Arctic America has two species of lemming, similar to the Scandinavian but not so addicted to mass suicide by drowning, because their travel is mainly overland...
...cannot be written off. What is true for AVC is true today for all liberal organizations. The liberal is everywhere on the defensive; the mass imagination seems uncapturable in the way that Americans were swept by the New Deal philosophy in 1932. Liberal organizations are flying in the face of the times, and must needs watch their egorts splintered into only partial effectiveness...