Word: arguments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Navy's other witness, General Alexander Archer Vandegrift, U.S.M.C., had his own argument: what would become of the Marine Corps and its esprit de corps under the merger? The Army had answered that in advance; it would go on operating as it always had, under the Navy and its Under Secretary...
Denying labor's argument, David Con-cannon, industry member of the War Labor Board, declared that "industry should not and will not gamble on depleting its resources by granting wage rises; it would not be fair to our investors, to the public, or to the workers themselves...
...great deal of confusion has resulted from the fact that an extraneous argument, incompletely stated, was used in this space Tuesday. It is obvious to anyone who read the article in the last issue that I feel the world would be no worse off if every piece of late Romantic music were atomized. But that belongs in a separate article...
Before & After. General Marshall used the atomic bomb as an argument that future national defense would require large ground forces. General Arnold pointed out that the first bomb had been delivered by air. Admiral Nimitz said: "The atom bomb has given new importance to sea power...
...Britain and elsewhere similar groups of high-minded, able men, with personal prestige but without much political following, pursued peace along the same paths. Their most telling argument was the atomic bomb. Yet the bomb, raising doubts about almost everything, had not yet broken down popular reliance on national defense. The world-state idea still had to be sold to the world's several, sovereign states...