Word: paragraphed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Same day, MacArthur's censors let Japanese editors print an item that was forbidden the day before: the suicide note left by Prince Fumimaro Konoye, thrice Premier of Japan. Japanese papers were still forbidden to print one pertinent paragraph, in which he had spoken of the "boastfulness of the conquerors...
From Washington went notes to Moscow and London, proposing that the armed forces of the Big Three be entirely with drawn from Iran by Jan. 1. The U.S. note contained an extraordinary paragraph reminding Moscow that small nations would trust the Big Five on UNO's Security Council only if the Big Five behaved themselves...
...gave expensive going-away parties for the sons of prominent families, served the best of champagne. When an Oxnard boy was killed in action, Lucy would visit the bereaved family and bawl like a cow with a thistle in its throat. When President Roosevelt died, Oxnard newspapers carried a paragraph of solemn comment from Lucy as well as from churchmen and other civic leaders...
...made him a High Chief of Hawaii (first since Franklin Roosevelt, in 1934) and gave him the robe of royalty-a cape of yellow, red, and green mamo, oo, and iiwi feathers. In return for his chief's rating, the Admiral bravely chugged through a thank-you paragraph of Hawaiian...
...later issue, I shall expand upon the above paragraph and the rather carelessly worded arguments of the previous article...