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The heavily pro-isolationist investigating committee is, however, fast becoming the Boris Karloff rather then the Harpo Marx of the show in question. The investigation has rumbled along on an anti-British, anti-Semitic, anti-foreign-born campaign, stopping along the way to take a few digs at both the...
Words. The blunt phrases of French Fascism's aged favorite were in the megalomaniac strain of all dictators. "In 1917," rumbled he, "I put an end to mutinies. In 1940 I put a period to our rout. Today it is from you yourselves that I want to save you...
The War Department was somewhat taken aback to find how deeply Washington is attached to its L'Enfant-Mellon plan. Senators rumbled. The President wrote an admonishing letter. The press said: You can't do that. Someone suggested that the Department move to the 550-acre grounds of...
Gauleiter Josef Terboven announced that Norway was hereafter in a "state of emergency." This decree empowered him to pass sentences of death "to preserve public order." All radios in the coastal regions nearest Britain were ordered delivered to the German authorities. Herr Terboven rumbled ominously that Norway had reached a...
As conventional as a chess gambit were the first moves of the game. Vichy's loudspeakers rumbled out the most abject communiqué they had ever uttered. It began: "The Japanese Government Information Office published this morning the following declaration . . .", went on for seven paragraphs of pretty indirections. Japan...