Word: whereases
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The disappointment in Britain and the U.S. over the new pronouncement was largely due to a feeling that this time it sounded warmed over. But the eight points were not wholly warmed over from Wood-row Wilson. Whereas the 14 points dealt largely with political matters, the eight put much...
Chicago-born, F. P. A. started out as an insurance salesman, switched to newspapering as a result of selling George Ade a fire insurance policy. F. P. A.'s chief equipment was a knowledge of Gilbert & Sullivan, a ready wit, a talent for drawing out other wits' talents...
^And this, which might be read as critical doubletalk: "Some stupid Germans dare to ask why Hitler suddenly discovered that Stalin and Molotov were criminals, whereas only two years before we had signed a friendship pact with Russia. These Germans also remark that German propaganda should make no mention of...
> The third target is war production, power plants and industry in general. During the German Blitz on British industries, the British maintained that the enemy had negligible success; when they did manage to hit factories, the British got them working again in a jiffy. But the R.A.F. believes it has...
As orator, ex-Oxonian Frank Aydelotte presented the President (through General Watson as proxy) for his degree. Lord Halifax read his diploma: ". . . Whereas Franklin Delano Roosevelt . . . has at all times been in the fight for peace, justice and freedom. . . ." General Watson read Franklin Roosevelt's reply: