Word: protecting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...frank. We merely received a bad scare and are going to protect ourselves. When we help Britain and when (not if) we go to war, we will be engaged in the age-old pastime of looking out for our own welfare. And why shouldn...
...charge you solemnly to receive kindly and protect those Italians who may surrender to you without arms and not to retaliate with the cruelty that they inflicted upon our people, but to show yourselves to be honorable, humane soldiers...
Last week these facts, showing how the natural barbarism of children protects them from shock of war's gruesomeness, were reported by the Chicago Daily News's Foreign Correspondent Edgar Ansel Mowrer to 300 worried educators, social workers and parents at a Midwest conference on "Tomorrow's Children" in Chicago. The conferees had met to consider what, if anything, might be done to protect today's and tomorrow's children from the tension and insecurity of war. Although his observations had shown children standing up to the war remarkably well, Mr. Mowrer urged: Let parents...
...House he has plugged a theme dear to cattle-State politicians: protect the U. S. livestock industry by keeping out South American meat. His amendment prohibits use of any part of the appropriation for food or clothing produced outside the U. S., thus applies to Australian wool as well as to Argentine beef. Says Congressman Scrugham: "I come from a district dependent almost entirely on beef and wool. I'm sent here to protect the interests of those growers. If I don't, they'll kick my -." To Good Neighborites, purchase of Argentine canned beef...
...many technicians; 2) private pirating might disrupt defense work (as it has); 3) if industry fails to get full efficiency out of its engineers, the Government might commandeer everybody's specialists. To work out an orderly procedure for getting the right brains into the right spot, and to protect their plants against raiding by competitors, or Government, they decided to get up a local inventory of brain power by going directly to all the employers in Michigan...