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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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But despite any humanizing trends in the West Point mode of life, the ultimate justification of the Academy rests in its goal: "to instill a permanent desire for the military service in its future officers." To achieve this end, it is impossible to deny any link with traditions of the...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: West Point Builds on Past Tradition | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

A similar vision came to Merton during a Mass in 1940 at Havana: "It was so intangible, and yet it struck me like a thunderclap ... It disarmed all images, all metaphors, and cut through the whole skein of species and phantasms with which we naturally do our thinking ... [It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystics Among Us | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Wright repeated his desire to work with the group on all NSA projects and promised his "fullest support" to the activities of the delegation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Suggests DP's Come As Students Here | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

Schlesinger, who spent last summer in Europe as a special assistant to roving ambassador W. Averill Harriman, reported that although ECA is "an extraordinary undertaking in its desire to revitalize European economy," and although it has met with a "heartening degree of response" from the European people, America must make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger Asks Continued Aid to Western Europe | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

In the bright spring sunlight the crowds milled about the plaza cheering Perón, who finally appeared on a balcony of the Casa Rosada in company with wife Eva and Minister of Interior Angel C. Borlenghi. Perón plunged into a half-screaming account of the "conspiracy." "Traitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: To Defend the President | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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