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...First hint of what happened to the spoils of battle in North Africa came in House hearings on the Military Appropriation Bill. Said Major General L.H. Campbell Jr., U.S. Chief of Ordnance: "They had a big parade over there of German trucks . . . pulling Germans guns . . . loaded with German ammunition. These will be returned to the Germans in the course of time-I mean the ammunition." The usable captured materiel was turned over to the French...
...77th Extraordinary Session of the Imperial Diet bowed itself into history on Nov. 21, 1941. The world then saw no hint in the reported proceedings of an event scheduled for Dec. 7. Later the double-talk about "immutable resolution" and "exhaustible patience" proved to have great meaning...
Best part of Jerry Voorhis' book is his reiteration that no nation can go broke if it keeps its men and machines at work. Most dubious is his emphasis that money is the prime mover in accomplishing this desirable end. Worst slip is his martyrish hint that President Lincoln was shot because (according to Mr. Voorhis) Lincoln had ideas about money like those of Mr. Voorhis...
Speaking at Professor Lambie's seminar in Public Administration, Beveridge gave off-the-record impression of the post-war outlook. Among the 75 guests were officials of municipal governments, state commissions, the War Labor Board, and faculty members. He dropped the hint that a broad international Beveridge plan for adoption jointly by the United Nations may be in the making...
...hint half guessed, half understood, is Incarnation...