Word: stanch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, from a stanch old Republican oak with roots deep in the soil of the Midwest, dropped the first rebellious acorn. In his Emporia Gazette, Editor William Allen White attacked Ohio's Governor John W. Bricker resoundingly...
Three of the sponsors-Senators Hill, Hatch and Ball-have been stanch supporters of Administration foreign policy. For Senator Burton, who often voted with the Republican Isolationist bloc before Pearl Harbor, the resolution showed a courageous change of mind. The sponsors hoped to win over other onetime Isolationists...
...business last week got a chance to take a hardheaded look at what the war is doing to its No. 1 heavy industry-steel. What it saw would have startled stanch private capitalists of the brand of the elder Morgan or Judge Gary...
Within a stone's throw of the German border, Swiss newspapers, with stanch impartiality, print news from all nations of the world. Last week they had one story which set them back on their heels...
...Political Mistake." Not since Franklin Roosevelt's nomination of Hugo Black to the Supreme Court in 1937 had there been such volatile discussion over an appointment, such throwing of epithets. Even Ed Flynn's stanch defenders shook their heads. Said New Deal Columnist Ernest...