Word: vandenbergers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...queer to find myself leaving the front actually alive and unhurt after so many days when I woke up in the morning wondering if I would be dead before night." But as soon as he heard of the attack he headed back toward the battles. He was with General Vandenberg all through the terrible days when the pea-soup fog kept our tactical air force grounded, finally got back to the front with General Patton's men east of Bastogne...
After the Senate session, Michigan's Arthur H. Vandenberg, chief Republican spokesman on foreign affairs, issued a statement: "It reaffirms basic principles of justice to which we are deeply attached, and it undertakes for the first time to implement these principles by direct action...
Sponsored by Michigan's Vandenberg, the bill is now before the. Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of the House, has a good chance of becoming law. Said Arthur Vandenberg last week: "I know nothing about the details of this latest episode in Mr. Petrillo's battle with the school children of America . . . [but] if the House agrees, I expect to see the law enforced...
When he sits down over a drink with Winston Churchill (scotch & soda) and Joseph Stalin (vodka), Franklin Roosevelt (old fashioned) will have at least two strong cards up his sleeve. One of them was put there by Senator Arthur Vandenberg's strong speech on U.S. participation in world politics (TIME, Jan. 22). The other was provided last week by the new members of the Senate...
There was more than a hint that the emissaries were engaged in an even more important job: helping to make up Franklin Roosevelt's mind whether, at the big meeting, he should not only try to cook but cook with gas. With the backing of the Vandenberg speech and the letter of the new Senators (see below), he might decide to take Congress at its word and offer to make commitments for the U.S.-if, in exchange, he could get commitments from Britain and Russia that rival imperialisms would not dominate the new peace. It looked very much...