Word: paragrapher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana, who was a Huey Long adjutant at the time the late Kingfish, looking fondly at his henchmen, said: "I can buy & sell legislators like sacks of potatoes." Last week Senator Ellender stood ready to fight for his amendment, which would merely have added a paragraph to the effect that nothing in the measure gave the President any additional authorization to send an A. E. F. outside the Western Hemisphere, wherever that is. Many a mother-conscious Senator stood ready to vote for this. Constitutionally the President has absolute unchallenged power to send the Army...
Your editorial of March 11. "Liberal Liturgy", described very accurately the new "just order of society" proclaimed by the Malvern Conference of the Church of England. But in your concluding paragraph you made a slight theological error in saying that: "For a century now there has been an attempt to bring these same practical reforms into being through the medium of force rather than religion. Perhaps it will turn out eventually that the Church is a better catalyst of progress than the Communist revolution." May it not be indeed that the Church of England is identifying itself with the Communist...
...will, no doubt, be interested in the paragraph quoted below from a letter which Ambassador Nelson T. Johnson wrote from Chungking, China to the staff of KGEI, our international short-wave radio station in San Francisco...
...order that the students of Harvard University may fully recognize the character of the war psychosis or hysteria which is now driving the United States inevitably to war and which has been influentially stimulated by certain members of the administration of Harvard University, let me quote the following paragraph from The Mysterious Stranger written many years ago by Mark Twain...
...listed the enemies: Germany, Italy, Japan. Now came the U. S. supporters: Britain, Greece, China, and-in a significant lone paragraph, this sentence -"In the Pacific is our Fleet...