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...head man in an Army-Navy setup is required to decide what the military objectives of his united forces will be and to figure out how to attain them. Then it is up to individual Army & Navy commanders to put his orders into effect. Unity of over-all command gives neither the Army or the Navy the right to interfere with the internal problems of the other...
...Hoover in his "American Crusade" and of the Luce-thinking interventionists who envision an Anglo-American world. Let's not be prevented by hatreds and chauvinism from making this war the really allembracing endeavour that it is. Let's recognize that we are one nation of many, and to attain our ends we must make concessions to the interests of others...
Dean Hanford, stating that this general exodus of Seniors has been steadily increasing for a period of about three weeks, has announced that detailed figures on the number of vacancies which have arisen and the number of additional applicants who may attain House membership will be released with in the next 10 days...
...intend to give you any pep talks. The purpose of this program is to assist you to attain a better and clearer understanding of the world affairs of this world war. . . . It is to make clear to you not why you are fighting, but for what you are fighting...
...industrial organization theory of unionization. The craftsmen of the A.F. of L., considering themselves as the skilled aristocrats of labor, have never been able to stomach the idea that the vertical union was here to stay. On their refusal to concede the necessity of industrial organization in order to attain bargaining power in large, mass production factories, has rested the blame for the failure of the half-hearted atempts at combination which labor's two great "houses" have held...