Word: paradisiac
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan was as comprehensive as the Navy could make it. If it was adopted, the Pacific would become a filigree of 22 bases, stretching from Hawaii to the China Seas, from the barren Aleutians to paradisiac Samoa. Pearl Harbor would continue to dominate the military map. But the U.S. armored highway across the Pacific, which once faded out a thousand miles beyond Pearl, would henceforth extend to Guam and Saipan...
According to J. Edgar Hoover, also in Miami or on their way there were "the hoodlums of New York and Chicago. ..." When his investigators charged police of the Miami district with toleration and cor ruption, he sent twelve of his agents to paradisiac Florida, but not to play...
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