Word: guardedness
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¶"My slogan has been jobs for the young and security for the old [a guarded endorsement of the Townsend plan helped elect him in 1938] . . . but I'll be damned if I'm going to assure young people about jobs and the old about security when the...
Benito Mussolini's eye had lost its. glitter. Eight months had leafed away since his fall from power in Rome. In his Nazi-guarded villa on the shores of North Italy's Lago di Garda, he donned his grey general's uniform, began the day's...
Actually, there had been a complete and picturesque alteration. Stocky President Higinio Morinigo had long teetered on the fence between Argentina and the U.S. Short time ago the Frente de Guerra (War Front), a pro-Argentine group of Army officers, decided that he had perched there long enough. Led by...
Plainly Dev and Eire had not budged from their traditional Anglophobic bomb shelter. Having dispatched his note, Dev mobilized Eire's army (30,000 men), alerted the militia (200,000 men), ordered bridges mined, airfields double-guarded against an imagined invasion threat.
Last week the "little blitz" on England waned-at least temporarily. In one raid two Nazi planes were shot down, in another five of an estimated 100 (only a half dozen reached London). This brought to about 75 German losses in a fortnight-some 7% of the attacking forces. Damage...