Word: savely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yorker John Finerty, an old hand at celebrated cases (he argued for Sacco and Vanzetti, aided Tom Mooney). Finerty assailed the judgment against the Rosenbergs as "fraud" arranged by a "crooked" prosecution. Rebuked by the court, he retorted: "If you lift the stay [of the execution], then . . . God save the U.S. and this honorable court...
...save Korea has also killed 400,000 Korean civilians, left 500,000 homes wrecked beyond repair. One fourth of all Koreans are homeless, and 100,000 are orphans; all are underfed. In North Korea, 40% of all habitations are destroyed, and of military targets-factories, power plants, etc.-U.N. airmen agree that there is not much left to destroy. Its army is smashed, its civilian population has diminished from...
...beginning it was just like other wars: the marines sailed from San Diego, and the nation glowed with the conviction that its sons were fighting in an honored cause-to save the weak from the strong. The mood changed with the headline: resolute at Pusan, proud at Inchon, angry and alarmed at defeat on the Yalu...
...face of the earth are the people who wear wings . . . You are not just jet jockeys . . . Take up the broader duty of understanding and preaching the role of air power . . . The people who won't face the truth . . . must be told repeatedly, earnestly, logically that air power will save the world from destruction...
...they got 187 of those bands. They got five in Washington alone, playing for some Congressman or other. 'Whaddya doin' with 187 of them and cutting $5,000,000,000 from the Air Force?' I said. If they cut that thing down to a hundred they save a billion a year. Maybe that ain't the figure . . . I'm no Walter Reuther. I ain't got 15 guys gettin' the facts...