Word: save
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...take independent action which affects the sovereign rights of any other nation save with the concurrence of the other three powers...
Each member of the Senatorial junket seemed to have one major concern. Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge was most insistent on the subject of Siberian air bases, was acridly criticized by his fellow travelers. Said they: Lodge's statement that possession of Siberian air bases would save a million American lives was both inaccurate and unfortunate; Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall had requested that the question not be raised...
...neutrality, to dependence on Allied good will. Franco is still a Fascist. But he is not the Franco of 16 months ago; he is a man on a spot, compelled to look at the growing certainty of Allied victory, compelled to find, if he can, a way to save his Fascist skin...
...that Indian political parties were more pro-Chinese and more anti-Japanese than we were, and had been anti-Nazi and anti-Fascist when we were appeasers. Their desire was to feel that the war was their war, but it still figures as a war to help Britain and save her Empire...
...government competition with business. Come peace, Jesse Jones and colleagues will have a tremendous responsibility. For business skill of the first water will be needed to liquidate the monstrous estate of the defunct war-shrewdly enough to get the heirs their money's worth and swiftly enough to save the heirs from ruin...