Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...minor but revered West Coast cop dodger...
...memory serves me the President, in a speech about five years ago, made a statement to the effect that our front line is on the Rhine. If I am correct it would seem that he has qualified for the role of, at least, a minor prophet...
...Seven months before World War II, the President was reported to have made the major (not minor) prophecy that the U.S. frontier was on the Rhine. He denounced the report as "a deliberate lie" and "100% bunk," said its originator was a "boob...
...Communists spurned Chiang's offer. Their reason: fear that they would get only minor Government jobs, and that their Army would be wiped...
...Charter, Casablanca, Cairo, Teheran and the two Quebecs. But there is a difference. William Allen White said of House: "His daily prayer was, 'Give us this day our daily compromise.'" Hopkins has more imagination, more drive, and, despite his fealty to the President, an innate stubbornness. There is another minor difference: House sought, created and finally landed his job of Presidential agent; Hopkins more or less drifted into...