Word: provisioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The policy of the University seems to be an attempt to combine education with preparation for war service. While the two are perfectly compatible in such fields as physics and chemistry, the provision of an accelerated program, compulsory athletics, and special war courses has encouraged an atmosphere of urgency. None...
The conference statement on the political bases of a just and durable peace proclaimed that the first post-war duty of the church "will be the achievement of a just peace settlement with due regard to the welfare of all the nations, the vanquished, the overrun and the victors alike...
The ultimate goal: "a duly constituted world government of delegated powers: an international legislative body, an international court with adequate jurisdiction, international-administrative bodies with necessary powers, and adequate international police forces and provision for enforcing its worldwide economic authority."
To "stabilize" its profits, humming United used two main devices: 1) by reducing its prices to the U.S. Navy (despite fixed-price contracts), it gave up some $10,000,000; 2) by setting up a $5,000,000 charge against earnings, it made provision for "going out of war production...
We have lived up to every provision of that Treaty and we have given the British all the help and cooperation that they needed. . . .