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Word: attack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Last week in Tennessee, which allows a person to pay the $1 poll tax for any member of his immediate family. Knoxville pastors and prominent citizens fancied up a new attack on the tax under a cynical, seasonal slogan: "Give a Poll Tax for Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: 1940 | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...batteries, ground warning systems, in a single, centralized command. Hitherto these defensive functions have been scattered among Coast Artillery, Signal Corps, the Air Corps's General Headquarters Air Force. Now GHQ Air Force can be solely what it was intended to be-a powerful, offensive striking arm for attack on enemy centres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Army in Being | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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