Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...smoke of burning buildings swirled up to the spire of 800-year-old Saint Stephen's church, its bells pealed as they had in 1683, when the Turks were at the city's southern walls. But now the ancient bells pealed a Nazi call for Austrians to go out and die with their beautiful city. Said a Nazi broadcaster: "Now it is your turn...
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, accompanied by Presidential Secretary Stephen Early and rows of high-polished brass, journeyed to a historic World War I battlefield last week to honor the World War II heroes of Bastogne, the 101st Airborne Division. To the 101st went the Army's Distinguished Unit Citation, never before awarded to an entire Army division. (Three Marine divisions have received the Navy's Presidential Unit Citation...
...Francisco in the offing, a parliamentary discussion of Canadian foreign policy seemed inevitable. As a starter, Mr. King was ready with the names of Canadian delegates. Some would be representatives of the people: CCF Leader Major James Coldwell; Gordon Graydon, Tory leader in Parliament; Justice Minister (and Quebecker) Louis Stephen St. Laurent; Senator James H. King. A woman would be chosen, too. Some of the delegates would be experts-men like Hume Wrong and Norman Robertson, suave and able top-rankers in the External Affairs Department; men like Lester Bowles ("Mike") Pearson, diplomatically adroit Canadian Ambassador...
...Lieut. Stephen Early Jr., 21-year-old son of the President's No. 1 secretary, abed with wounds in a European hospital, got a surprise visit from his father, in Europe on an Army public-relations mission...
...Stephen A. Fischer-Galati '45, recently elected president, led the discussion which followed. Other officers who were elected early this month are Peter C. Cotzias '46, Membership Officer; Carlos de la M. Mendoza 1 P.A., Secretary; Pesi R. Masani 4G, Member in Charge of Forms; and Alfonso SantaCruz, Treasurer...