Word: protestant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Acting President Castillo offered to put discussion of the frauds on the Congressional agenda, a step which would produce nothing but more wind. From his sickbed half-blind President Roberto Marcelino Ortiz advised the Radicals to collaborate with the Government and a Radical Deputy resigned his seat in protest. As the Ship of State veered sharply toward the shallows Juan Pueblo thought he saw on the tiller the crafty hand of onetime President General Agustín P. Justo, the only other man in Argentina with a plan...
Paragons, Legrees Sirs: As a member of Associated Farmers I protest the write-up in your issue...
There were other signs that the defense current ran strong and deep. At the slightest public hint that something had been bungled in Defense, letters of protest harried the responsible agencies in Washington. The War Department published a long list of U. S. companies. All were out for something (tax concessions), but all were producing something for Defense: powder, trucks, elastic stop nuts, brass & copper, engines, airplanes, cotton cloth, machine tools, worsted, rope. Army lieu tenants (the Valley Forge Military Academy at Wayne, Pa. claimed tax concessions on the ground that it was expanding its capacity to train cadets). President...
From Eire in due course it was reported that bomb fragments and the green parachutes had been examined and indeed found to be of German make. Eire's Charge d'Affaires in Berlin was instructed to protest the bombing, demand full reparations. A British short-wave broadcast crowed: "There is no loophole through which Hitler may wriggle. Pieces of the missiles have been picked up with German identification marks on them. We are forced to one of two conclusions. They either meant it or they didn't. They either intentionally bombed another country, or, and perish...
...Committee is really against Military Intervention, it would spend its energy in much better ways than in reprinting vague manifestoes by distinguished but bewildered scholars. Let it protest against the Ford contracts; let it urge that the strongest consideration be given the Routher plan; let it help create a climate of opinion where the government can crack down, if necessary, on labor-baiting employers like Ford. This is a better way of making democracy work at home than handing the country over to the reactionary wing of the Republican party. And above all, increase production and ship as much...