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Will seven more airlines be allowed to fly regular routes south from Miami over the waters where Pan American Airways has so long held undisturbed sway...
...same poll showed that many a stanch Republican who could not stomach ambitious Tom Dewey was swinging into the Bennett camp-on the theory that a vote for Bennett was also a vote against Roosevelt. The only way Franklin Roosevelt could really help Jack Bennett was to sway labor's votes away from Alfange, without disturbing the Republican cross current...
Laval said he had no intention of extending the anti-Jewish laws of his German masters (particularly the wearing of the yellow Star of David) to Unoccupied France. But he insisted: "No man and nothing can sway me from my determination to rid France of foreign Jews and send them back where they originated...
...Navy Frank Knox are directly concerned with winning the war. But they do not talk high strategy with their President at Cabinet meetings. Certainly Frank Knox, squeezed between a proud, independent Navy and a President with his own ideas of warfare on the blue water, does not often sway the course...
Sharpen the Blade. A unique segment of the Japanese army is the Kwantung army, and Itagaki is its master. He and his companions in conquest shaped it for a single purpose: the extension of Japanese sway over northern Asia. The creation of Manchukuo achieved part of this aim; only attack on Russian Asia can complete the scheme...