Word: musts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expensive in terms of dollars. Measured in terms of prestige, measured in the courage which it has brought to millions of people who desire freedom, measured indeed in comparison to our expenditures for European assistance and to our expenditures for national defense, its cost is insignificant. It can, it must, be continued until there is a stability in Europe which assures peace." General Clay did not try to guess when that time would come. But last week he thought he could see the light at the end of the tunnel. Said he: "There is no easy road to lasting peace...
Over the committee leadership's protests, they directed members of their Americanism committee to appoint themselves as educational vigilantes, to keep close watch on the nation's teachers. In teaching the differences between U.S. democracy and "the Communist dictatorship," the resolution stated firmly, "our system must not suffer but be exalted...
...read in the official Gazette about the postmasters' 44th annual convention in New York. Gus wrote to New York's Postmaster Albert Goldman, asking him to reserve him "one single room and bed for one person." Gus added: "I will let you choose my hotel, for I must be in company with other postmasters so that I may not get lost. I have never been in a large city...
...tens of thousands of Russian soldiers and civilians who have made their way to the West since 1945. "The Party," said Pirogov, "does nothing to meet the needs and desires of the people." "And elections aren't free!" shouted Barsov, banging his fist on the table. "They must vote at the point of a gun . . . The army doesn't live badly, and especially the air corps; but the farmer who represents the majority of Russians lives so badly and is treated so badly it pained me, so I decided to leave...
...never went to the U.S., but he was scornful about the way American theaters adapted his works. "I compose music about the city I love," he said. "If you want to understand it in New York, you must play it as a Viennese operetta, not as musical comedy...