Word: save
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...leave military matters to military men, internal matters to the Administration's selections, and save my grudges for election day. I recommend the practice to others...
...Bennett is just as damaging to the morale of the nation as the apparent concern of President Roosevelt and Mr. Farley in the outcome of same. If politics as usual are out for the duration, then let's cease giving the antics of politicos publicity for the duration, save perhaps mere mention...
General Sir Archibald P. Wavell, India's Commander in Chief, broadcast from Delhi that danger was closer to India than it has been for 150 years. But what would save India, said General Wavell, was her "fighting men," not "undisciplined schoolboys" and "ignorant hooligans." Indians groaned at the slipshod arrogance of the military mind. They demanded, as before, that the Indian masses be armed and allowed to defend themselves under their own leaders...
...morning of the hanging, hundreds of women outside the jail ceased their lamentations and in procession through the streets sang God Save Ireland. As two American soldiers passed, the mob shouted: "Why don't you stay home?" (U.S. troops had been ordered off the streets for 48 hours.) A U.S. Army car was stoned. British loyalists assembled and sang: There'll Always Be An England. Millworkers and dockers stopped work...
...through, column by column, then proceeded to the next issue, and the next, in scrupulous chronological sequence. Refreshed, restored and as well up on events as a man so far from London could be, Sir Henry returned to his job of building the army which may yet have to save Britain and her Allies, including the U.S., from disaster in World...