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Thus the campaign was completed, all but the mopping up operations. On Thursday morning Chancellor Hitler announced receipt of a telegram from Dr. Jozef Tiso, for two days stooge President of newly "independent" Slovakia. "In supreme confidence in you," it said, ". . . the Slovak State places itself under your protection." With equally supreme confidence in himself, Adolf Hitler swallowed Slovakia whole. Now Germany had a common border with Carpatho-Ukraine, which Hungary announced she was annexing...
Back in the days when Thanksgiving originated, it had been pretty easy. They knew how many bushels of apples they had taken in and how many eggs each hen had laid; their thanks could be an itemized receipt...
...admitted to the U. S. Last week tart, leathery Major General Moseley, having passed 43 years in the service and two in command of the U. S. Third Army, retired, as all army men must do at 64. News editors were made aware of this routine event by the receipt of four mimeographed sheets...
...Council last week announced receipt of a notable gift: Christendom, an able theological quarterly, circulation 2,500, handed over debt-free by its publishers (Willett, Clark & Co.) to become the U.S. organ of the World Council of Churches...
This year there has been talk of ending the long strife, and the boys on Mount Vernon Street have been dickering for peace. The result was the receipt of four passes to the games, with the implied implication that the war was over...