Word: patriotism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Inside. The French also made active war. Whole chunks of territory were under complete patriot control. Known German losses since Dday: 3,000 killed, 500 wounded, 473 prisoners. The French themselves lost 389 killed, 33 wounded and an uncertain number of prisoners...
...Patriot. In Denver, Colo., Sergeant Dudley Sargent was asked how he, spent his money, replied: "I spend the greater portion of my monthly income maintaining civilian morale." Termination. In Tacoma, Wash, poker-faced Young Democrats held a state convention, plumped for a fourth term for Franklin Roosevelt, steadfastly refused to change their own constitution limiting officers to a single term...
...appreciate very much your scholarly letter. Your description of conditions in the United States is a sobering one indeed and is calculated to arouse the thoughtful consideration of every true patriot...
...accordance with the College's policy of no more one-day holidays, the two traditional holidays, Patriot's Day, April 19, and Memorial Day, May 30, will not be observed this year. Commencement exercises, the first held since last May, are scheduled for Thursday, June...
...South Looks Outward. Before abandoning himself to despair about the chances of a great & good peace surviving Tom Connally's Senate, the patriot should recall one fact about the present Senate leadership. However backward-looking the South may be in other matters, it has depended for prosperity since colonial days on the sale of its cotton and tobacco in world markets and is traditionally outward-looking in the field of U.S. foreign relations...