Word: restorationism
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For tall (6 ft. 3½ in.), slow-speaking, kindly Bernie Baruch, the appointment meant restoration to the field where he made his greatest success, as master of wartime economics. Since war's beginning he has helped the Administration regularly on informal assignments, and given it the benefit of...
As a prop to totalitarianism, the new Cortes appeared to be no barrier to Juan's restoration. Possibly it is an evasion, but quite as likely it is a prelude. As king, Juan obviously would have to front for a sorely beset dictator.
Crowds will assemble throughout the Philippines publicly to celebrate the restoration of peace, said the Berlin radio.
Before the Revolution, icons were still gathering soot in dim church recesses. Many were repainted six or seven times, defaced with plaster, chalk and glue relief. Their artistic worth escaped even most Russians. The few attempts made at restoration were restricted to dubbing in missing hands and faces. One of...
Petain intimates claim that in December 1940 Laval planned a coup d'etat which would have detained Petain in Versailles and shifted the Vichy Government to Paris. At any rate, Laval was arrested and imprisoned in his chateau at Chatel-don (the man who arrested him was Marcel Peyrouton...