Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This policy means, in practical application, that such aid must reach its destination in the shortest of time and in maximum quantity. So ways must be found to do this." So said Secretary Cordell Hull to the American Society of International...
Last week the Ambassador was returning to a vastly changed China. The Open Door was closed. Only by way of Burma could China reach the sea. Step by step the Japanese had moved southward to cut outside maritime communications with China. Last week, although the U.S. State Department still minimized the Russo-Japanese Pact, more & more officials were realizing the effectiveness of Axis grand strategy: to destroy the Anglo-American position in the world by isolating the U.S. Said Pundit Walter Lippmann, espousing this view: The issue of 1941 is "whether the United States, cut off from Asia, from Europe...
...aircraft production should reach a whacking 30,000 a year...
...beyond Turkey are two things Germany wants: the oil of Iraq and the Suez Canal. One arm of the final giant pincers on Suez was already moving in from Libya last week (see p. 28). How soon the other arm would reach across the Levant depended upon whether the Turks would fight...
...This is no Cordingley-Graves due, but it will win its share of point against good competition. Paddle and MacGowan, especially the latter, have better long games than the rest of their mates, and this enables them to have an occasional low round perhaps beyond the reach of the others. MasGorwn has the best swing on the squad and le potentially a fine golfer...