Word: hell
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Sirs: ... I did my bit in the last war. I had a year in France with the First Aero Squadron, A. E. F. My son is now approaching military age, as is the son of my brother. And when I say "to hell with the risk!-the time to do something is now," I am not actuated by a "nothing-to-lose" situation...
Trend. Says Wendell Willkie of his boom: "I would like to think it means I'm a hell of a fellow . . . but I think it means ... I represent a trend, or am ahead of a trend." Groping to define that trend last week, commentators called it a sign of impatience with politicians, an end to popular suspicion of businessmen as such, a recognition of the need for industrial leadership in a crisis. Deepest was the realization that the Republican convention would meet in the hour of Hitler's greatest triumph and democracy's greatest defeat. Wrote Columnist...
...Sailed to England in a hell of bombs and shells...
...England, zone of tyranny, creator of sanctions and Masonic gods, and in Eden, her son, our only axman, -who was conceived by virtue of Masonic and anti-Fas cist spirits, was born out of the League of Nations, will suffer always under the spirit of Mussolini, went down to Hell with his father. . . . I believe in the holy Fascist cause, in the resurrection of Imperial Italy of Benito Mussolini, and in the eternal light of Rome. Amen...
...From the board's offices at 15 Broad Street in Manhattan, the biggest powder deal to leak out involved a loan of $1,427,000 to Atlas Powder Co. for a new plant (TIME, March 25). But last week, while the most explosive battle in world history brought hell back to the Somme, the Allies announced a really big project: a $20,000,000 powder plant ten miles northeast of Memphis, Tenn., near the village of Millington...