Word: possession
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...class is picked for further training at the Ordensburgen located at Crössensee in Pomerania, Burg Vogelsang in the Rhineland, Sonthofen in Bavaria. Specializing in ideology and the theory of leadership, they spend one year at each castle. Then the final selection is made and those found to possess supreme qualities of leadership go to the Führerschule in Bavaria, where at the feet of Prophet Rosenberg they imbibe the spiritual understanding and enlightenment necessary for proclaiming to future generations the word of Adolf Hitler, the word which they hope will guide the world for 1,000 years...
...busy somewhere. Because of these reasons and because unusual demands have been made that I be a candidate for Governor, I am saying that if the electors think I am the one to further administer the office I will willingly continue the task and give every energy that I possess to do the work well...
...blunt," said he, "If Hitler gets our fleet, or destroys it, the whole foundation on which the security of both our countries has rested for 120 years will have disappeared. . . . Moreover, if Hitler beats us, the totalitarian powers will possess airplane building facilities, naval and shipbuilding dockyards and industrial resources all over Europe ... which will enable them vastly to outbuild your own defensive preparations. . . . Many people in the U. S. believe that somehow or other, even if Great Britain is invaded and over run, the British Navy will cross the Atlantic and still be available, through Canada or otherwise...
...most extreme form the Nazi menace would mean naval and military action in the western hemisphere. A completely victorious Germany would control the Italian navy, possess perhaps important parts of the French and British navies, enlist the natural cooperation of the Jananese, and have at her disposal an array of European shipbuilding facilities incomparably superior to ours. Equally important, the Germans would have become enormously self-confident. Military action then is a real possibility, and it would doubtless be materially-aided in parts of Latin America by the generous cooperation of fifth columnists...
...McCormack lines . . . at the Chamber of Commerce last night. "If this number is allowed to increase," he said, "our doom is sealed. Unless the legions of America are ever eager and willing to fight for freedom and the Church of God then we are lost. I believe we still possess the elements of greatness, but the sooner we get into this fight, which is inevitably coming to us, the better." --The Boston Herald...