Word: proceeds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crucial question whether Australian Labor could now force a test at the polls and, if victorious, proceed to make the Commonwealth out-&-out Socialist was adjourned while obsequies of the senior Ministers and Chief of Staff were held, with new U. S. Minister to Australia Clarence Gauss in attendance. While the Prime Minister quietly took his political soundings, Major General John Northcott was promoted to act as new Chief of the Australian General Staff. The late Chief, Sir Brudenell White, was buried last week in a little brush cemetery a few miles from his ranch...
...behind the façade of justice erected by the rulers at Vichy less dignified machinations were in progress last week. It was far from certain that the trials would proceed to an orderly conclusion, far from certain that life imprisonment would be the severest penalty meted out to the ex-leaders of France. In 1871, after France's previous defeat, Frenchmen vented their feelings in violence. In that year the strong-man Government of Louis-Adolphe Thiers was afraid to stay in Paris, where the left-wing Commune soon seized power. The Government and the Commune executed between...
Said the Commission: "The American people must not repeat the mistakes of the European democracies. Without becoming victims of hysteria, they should resolutely refuse to nourish pleasing illusions and should proceed in all haste to prepare for the worst . . . gird themselves to face the darkest period of their history. . . . In this world a people must be strong or perish." Main job facing the schools, said the Commission, is mobilization for moral defense. Its proposals: American Dream: "The American people . . . have taken their blessings for granted . . . lack a clear perception of what is at stake. . . . Education can help to clarify...
...about red tape's interference with NDAC's work (TIME, Aug. 5). Replied he: "I do not recognize any. People might have thought we had red tape at General Motors because we did things in a definite way. Here too, there are certain definite ways to proceed...
...tape interfered? . . ." Knudsen: "I do not recognize any. People might have thought we had red tape in General Motors, because we did things in a definite way. Here, too, there are certain definite ways to proceed. I propose to proceed by those ways just as long as I can get results by them...