Word: guardedness
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As the conferees gathered about Prime Minister Mackenzie King, Mitch Hepburn slunk off by himself, returned only when the meeting was called to order and he was forced to sit next to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister made a short speech of welcome, appealed to the Premiers to join...
Lord Haw-Haw himself-who never answered to that name-guarded his incognito. But last year, his effectiveness reduced as the war grew progressively less phony, he decided to tell all in a pseudo-philosophical autobiography. Haw-Haw's dubious masterwork has had small sale in Germany, none in...
"But the action of the Association in our opinion holds dangers which, unless guarded against, may more than offset its merits.
Britons felt most keenly the destruction of the Guildhall, medieval town hall of London where for six centuries the great and illustrious have been honored with pageantry and much of the history of the British Empire has been made. Within the charred shell of its Gothic walls black-faced workmen...
The besieged Italians had never seen anything like it. After the first few minutes flares became an extravagance. Incendiaries and explosives touched off leaping fires that lit the whole town. Along the arc of defenses which guarded the landward side a rain of bombs gouged out pillboxes and machine guns...