Word: preventers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ship. The leftist National Maritime Union called a nationwide one-day strike to dramatize a pious demand for more troop ships. The Communist Daily Worker, in a front-page editorial, explained that the strike was called "in the name of the American people to get [G.I. Joe] home and prevent his use in imperialist intervention...
...official U.S.-prescribed minimum level of German diet (estimated at 1,550 calories per German per day), calculated to be just high enough to prevent "disease and unrest...
...human misery, are the people who resort to the aids of illusion, exaltation, fanaticism, to conceal the harshness of destiny from their own eyes. The man who does not wear the armor of the lie cannot experience force without being touched by it to the very soul. Grace can prevent this touch from corrupting him, but it cannot spare him the wound. Having forgotten it too well, Christian tradition can only rarely recover that simplicity that renders so poignant every sentence in the story of the Passion...
President Conant, continuing his pilgrimage of talks on atomic energy which has taken in Columbia University and the Chamber of Commerce of Cleveland, began with an optimistic outlook towards "the first steps taken by the United States, Great Britain, and Canada to prevent an armament race in atomic weapons...
President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra proclaimed a national day of mourning. Neighboring countries rushed plasma and medicines. Railway men doubted that even Quinche's famed Virgin could prevent railway disasters until Ecuador could buy new rolling stock and spare parts from...