Word: preventers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...These operations have resulted in supplies and reinforcements reaching Malta, despite very heavy enemy concentrations designed to prevent their passage. . . . It is not to be expected that extensive and dangerous operations of this type . . . can be completed without loss...
...First Army, to fix responsibility. While the press howled for ex-Hollywood Press Agent Lynn Farnol's scalp, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson announced a reorganization of Army press-agentry, which had been in the works before the air-marker story. The new system, intended to prevent just such blunders and to end rivalry among Army units for headlines, centers responsibility for all Army publicity in the War Department's public-relations chief, Major General Alexander Surles...
...selection of an internationally-minded nominee, Mr. Roosevelt must now take positive steps to strengthen his own control of his party. That effort is not only a matter of New Deal strategy, but of the gravest national importance as well. Only liberal control of the 1944 Democratic Convention can prevent another Harding...
...pledge is not to lead to our ultimate destruction, it becomes our obligation to make sure that every obstacle in the way of final victory is cleared away. Such an obstacle is the apparent inability of the British and Indians to come to terms soon enough to prevent disaster for everyone concerned...
...corrective steps should be taken. It is in this point, that musicians do not gain a proportional royalty return for their records played in juke boxes or over the radio, that the kernel of legitimate complaint in Petrillo's truckload of hot air lies. Ironically, the legal reasoning that prevents such returns, by declaring that companies have no post-sale control over records, is the same that will now prevent all new recordings when Petrillo's ruling that subsist on canned music. But the answer does not lie in dictatorial unionism and Petrillo's tactless tactics. These things and what...