Word: creationism
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...Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, a good-looking Dartmouth grandson of John D. He and President Roosevelt had earnestly discussed Latin America first in 1939. Last year Nelson Rockefeller got some of his young friends to help him draft a memorandum to Franklin Roosevelt's Harry Hopkins proposing the creation of an independent agency to improve U.S.-Latin American relations. Last August Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order creating a branch of the Council of National Defense with the windy title of Office for Coordination of Commercial and Cultural Relations Between the American Republics. Nelson Rockefeller became Coordinator of C&CRBTAR...
...concerned with the attempts of a young Athenian hero (Bob Nichols, '41) to halt the Peloponesian War by getting aid from the deities. The play follows his endeavors to get Peace out of the hole into which she has fallen. Especially featured are the gyrations of that Aristophane creation, the dung beetle, which Nichols rides to heaven...
...will come under German control (see p. 23). Last week, by virtue of troops on hand, Germany had a stronger African military position than at any other time in history. And last week Germany again began to bang the colonial drum. In Berlin a Nazi spokesman announced the approaching creation of a German Colonial Ministry, adding: "Germany long and consistently has claimed a right to colonies...
...days, had voted appropriations totaling $16,091,543,000. For his readers' benefit, he spelled it out: "sixteen billion, ninety-one million, five hundred and forty-three thousand dollars." Newshawk Smith then went off in a small spray of words like "staggering . . . stupendous . . . unrivaled since the dawn of creation." Carefully he added: "I am in some doubt whether the half has been told...
...President may well have had in mind, in opening the Red Sea to American shipping, the creation of an incident to drag us into the war," Professor Hankins charged...