Word: organ
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...speak encouragingly. Under Field Marshal Fevsi Cakmak, comrade under fire of the late great Kamal Ataturk and Commander in Chief of the Turkish Army, 400,000 troops crowded trains running to Adrianople, a few miles from the Bulgarian frontier. The press expressed measured defiance. "Turkey," wrote the Government Party organ Ulus, "has no intention of changing existing friendships, is determined to defend her independence and still is peacefully inclined...
...Some observers believed that it was merely to deepen the democracies' puzzlement about Russia's relations with Germany that the official Tass Agency rudely called Berlin a liar when Nazi Government quarters announced that Moscow was informed of all Axis moves. The Soviet press, including the Army organ Red Star, continued to praise the R. A. F., belittle by implication Hermann Göring's air-war machine...
This remarkable dissertation was printed last week in the Schwarze Korps, official organ of Adolf Hitler's Elite Guard. Very different was a British document on the subject of "taking it" which arrived by clipper in the U. S. last week for early release-a seven-minute news film prepared by the British Ministry of Information. Title: London Can Take It. The picture is an unvarnished record of what happens to London and Londoners when hundreds of tons of explosive and incendiary bombs are dropped upon them day and night, week in, week out. For U. S. audiences...
Most surgeons prefer to cut out the gall bladder with the stones because a sack, once diseased, usually becomes inflamed again. The operation is not difficult, and since the gall bladder is not an essential organ (horses have none), a patient need only follow a low-fat diet to stay healthy...
...With organ and trumpeters pealing melody, a congregation of 12,000 joined in singing God of Our Fathers as a long, brilliant procession streamed into the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium's vast red, white & blue arena. In the army marched bishops from five continents, some in white rochets, some in crimson convocation robes; His Beatitude Eshai Mar Shimun XXIII, the bearded Patriarch of Assyria, wearing a gorgeous golden cope; Canada's Primate, the Most Rev. Derwyn Trevor Owen, Archbishop of Toronto; and at procession's end the U. S. Presiding Bishop, the Right Rev. Henry St. George...