Word: regains
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...blind faith in revolutionary slogans and formulas, and worse, he distrusts human nature, including that of revolutionists. "A man," he feels, "who is capable of ... brutal, bloodthirsty acts, and of calling them 'acts of justice,' such a man, when the battle's won, will never regain his decency...
...democracies: 'We Americans are vitally concerned in your defense of freedom. We are putting forth our energies, our resources and our organizing powers to give you the strength to regain and maintain a free world. We shall send you, in ever-increasing numbers, ships, planes, tanks, guns. This is our purpose and our pledge.' "In fulfillment of this purpose, we will not be intimidated by the threats of dictators that they will regard as a breach of international law and as an act of war our aid to the democracies which dare to re sist their aggression. Such...
...Feslermen, who have been practicing twice a day since Thursday to regain their pre-vacation stride, will field the same starting lineup that has started every game this season. Captain Franny Simpson and Joe Romano will start at forwards, Ed Rothchild at center, and Bud Finegan and Ed Buckley at guards...
...being asked, then, to go to war to preserve our foreign markets. This is a classic definition of imperialism; now it is called a crusade to save democracy. But suppose we do go to war, and at the cost of millions of lives regain our foreign markets? We can't go on exporting machines forever--the time will come when our customers have enough, and will want to start selling them back. England found this out before the First World War. Moreover, policing the world market which we want to exploit will be costly. We will fight war after...
...second French movie to be shown at the Institute of Geographical Exploration will be the highly-praised pastoral "Harvest." It is titled "Regain" in French and is written by Jean Giono. Tickets may be obtained by displaying bursar's cards at Robinson Hall. Showings will be given on Thursday and Friday afternoons and evenings at 1:45, 4:15, 6:45, and 9 o'clock. The film was originally banned by New York censors, but was later allowed to be shown...