Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most sensational international news of his speech was his assertion that the U.S. would not permit the Atlantic islands to fall into Nazi hands, but Germans were more likely to be impressed if the U.S. demonstrated, rather than said, that it would use force to prevent...
Precious supplies of tin, rubber, aluminum at the bottom of the ocean would leave us in a pretty position to follow Teddy Roosevelt's advice: "Speak softly and carry a big stick." We will speak softly all right if we permit Britain to go down, but Adolf will carry the big stick...
...plant can refuse or pass on the request to the Navy. If plant and Navy both approve, in due time the newsman will get his permit...
...Aluminum Co. of America . . . and ex plained that I felt that Germany, her allies and conquered territories . . . could produce three times the aluminum that his company was producing in America, and I stated that I thought he should inform our Government of the true situation and not permit us to be caught in the same position as France. I urged him to ask for Government funds sufficient to enable his company to produce 1,000,000,000 lb. of aluminum. . . . Mr. Davis expressed himself that he felt I was unnecessarily alarmed, and that he could not make this recommendation, stating...
...Permit me to answer yesterday's Crimson editorial "What the Hell Do We Care...