Word: submitted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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States one authoritative historian (Snow): "Anything female between the ages of 10 and 70 was raped. Discards were often bayoneted by drunken soldiers. Frequently mothers had to watch their babies beheaded and then submit to raping. . . . Some 50,000 troops in the city were turned loose for over a month in an orgy of rape, murder, looting and general debauchery...
...five-man SEC, Franklin Roosevelt last week sent a message: would he please reconsider his resignation? This was not the first time that temperamental "Judge" Healy, sore at New Deal politicking within the commission, had threatened to quit. But never before had he gone so far as to submit his resignation...
Admiral Yamamoto's men, used to negotiating the rip channel tides and foul weathers of their islands, are fine navigators. They work round the clock. They service their ships smartly. They submit to living conditions at which U.S. sailors would mutiny: Japanese ships have super structures which look like pagodas piled on Shinto shrines astraddle Buddhist temples, and in these great upper horrors the crew lives, to save space, in quarters so crowded that most officers enjoy less room than U.S. enlisted...
Hearings on the tax bill are scheduled to start around Jan. 15, said Chairman Doughton as, pleasantly stuffed with Mr. Morgenthau's good food, he left the Treasury. The delay is to give the President time to submit a new budget...
...first Japanese bombing of Manila gave listeners in the U.S. plenty to think about. Nothing like it is likely to happen again. Next day R.C.A. relaying of broadcasts from Marrila ceased, not to be resumed for two days and then only under a censorship that required broadcasters to submit their script well in advance of air time. Excerpts of what Bert Silen and his relief announcer Don Bell put on the radio telephone in the shiny moonlight during the first raid...