Word: younger
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...former State Senator went on to say, "that the best answer to the entire question is found in the fact that there are hundreds of books, similar to those banned, in circulation in our libraries, and so far as I known, there has been no made rush by the younger generation to read them...
...Henny" (William Henry) Bullock, who refused the track-team captaincy, is a younger brother of Massachusetts Parole Board's Chairman Mathew Bullock. Both were great footballers. Henny now works in a war plant...
...Washington, the War Department took the view that the newsmen had lost their heads; censorship, imposed by Generals Bradley and Hodges, was justified by the circumstances. Younger officers, however, conceded that if the public relations people had played fair and sensibly in the past, had not withheld news which had no real security angle, then in this crisis they could have got prompt cooperation...
...friend of Franklin Delano Roosevelt stepped down last week to let a younger man step up. On his 75th birthday, kindly, white-haired Leighton Goldie McCarthy resigned as Canada's Ambassador to the U.S. To his post Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King promptly appointed McCarthy's assistant, Lester Bowles Pearson, O.B.E., one of the ablest men in Canada's small but expert foreign service...
...Gloomy Dean" seems to have forgotten a lot of history he certainly knew when he was younger. When he says "Lutheranism is essentially German" he should be reminded that Germany is less than 50% Lutheran while all of the Scandinavian lands are more than 90% Lutheran. Those who would "put an end to Luther's influence in Germany" should reflect that Hitler and his advisers are not and never were Lutherans, and that Lutheran pastors have been the chief obstacle to Hitler's absolute sway in Germany, Norway and Denmark, and for that reason they have suffered imprisonment...