Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week a tough-minded U.S. diplomat was hard at work in one of World War II's toughest diplomatic posts. Major General Patrick Jay Hurley, ramrod-backed and handsome at 61, had already been acting as U.S. Ambassador to China for four weeks. Now Franklin Roosevelt sent his...
Equally unbeaten but twice tied in nine games, the T-minded Trojans of Southern California would provide the home-team opposition. They all but clinched a second straight appearance in the Rose Bowl by crushing California two weeks ago, made it official last week-with 90,019 witnesses -by drubbing...
For two months, the No. 1 spiritual adviser to Quebec's isolationist-minded millions had been very close to the war. As Military Vicar of all Roman Catholics in Canada's armed forces, His Eminence Jean Marie Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve had toured battlefronts, talked to fighting men of...
The Green Bay Packers backed into the Western division championship last week; Philadelphia's Eagles, the long-suffering pushover of the pros, at last seemed headed for the Eastern title-after standing off Washington's air-minded Redskins and New York's down-to-earth Giants. These...
When asked if he found that athletic training in secondary schools and colleges helps any when in action. "Yes, I think the idea of everyone pulling together holds true in war. Most of the big generals and admirals are sports minded, MacArthur, Halsey and the others." Commenting on short-wave...