Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What are the facts? Against the predictions of all experts, the campaign provoked a phenomenal and unexpected increase in registration and voting. As late as Oct. 4, Pollster George Gallup had predicted that but 39,500,000 Americans would go to the polls. The final total will be some 6...
Herr X was a lawyer, fortyish, balding, apparently pleased by his new masters, a little uneasy about the old. The record showed that he was neither Nazi nor Communist, just a solid, sober citizen who minded his own affairs. His conduct under Hitler seemed to have been as anti-Nazi...
First before the Paris court came Georges Suarez, tough-minded former editor of the collaborationist Aujourd'hui. During the Nazi occupation, his editorials had exhorted Frenchmen to betray members of the Resistance. "Informing used to be a necessity," he said, "now it is an obligation." Suarez also liked to...
The internationalist-minded audience heartily booed the isolationist names including the McCormick, Patterson, Gannett and Hearst press.
Man with a Purpose. The coastal campaign began slowly. Fighting at the end of one of the war's longest supply lines, MacArthur was often short of supplies, never (until a few months ago) had all the fighting strength he needed. With the single-minded purpose that meant "the...