Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...film lasts 20 minutes. Its scope is global. The camera swings from Paris to London to the U.S., from New Caledonia to Equatorial Africa. The commentary is terse. The screen itself, in its simple documenting of events and people, clinches one irrefutable fact: No U.S. citizen need question again the will of Frenchmen to be free...
...units are set up for the 7,500,000 men expected in the Army by spring, the radius of the dry area will be practically nation-wide. Congressional support should be comfortably abundant since Congress can well use a palliative for anxious mothers. The timing, the phrasing, and the scope of this amendment shows that its proponents have lost none of their parliamentary skill and knack for careful planning...
...time"?none of these factors has materially altered the plan or the basic elements which originally determined its shape and timing, The attack on the outer Aleutians, the Battle of Midway and other events since last December have caused shifts in detail, not in the overall scope and direction of the plan...
...about where and when we shall open a second front,' then I can only say: 'Mr. Churchill, you have never yet caused me to fear. But regarding the fact that we must worry and think, you are right.' Because if I had an opponent of adequate scope-of real military size-then I could actually calculate approximately where he would attack. But if one has before one military idiots, in such a case one cannot even guess where they will attack...
...wide and firm that stand can already be was indicated by the scope of the projects discussed at the Council's first meeting. Among them: rural reconstruction, the home and family life, chaplaincies among munition workers, youth, prisoners of war, the position of churches on the Continent, post-war reconstruction of Europe and the Far East...