Word: method
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Britain needs ships urgently, counts on the recently extended U.S. patrol system (though opinion is divided on the most effective method of protecting British ships). Even the most savagely bombed of British ports are still...
...superiority is to be attained."-* > "The 0PM must do more advance planning to accelerate production. . . . It still clings to the belief that it will have done its task if the contracts let are fulfilled according to the time schedule originally established. . . . We now have ample evidence that the present method . . . results in too little production too late. . . ." > NPA's last point was in effect a jab at Franklin Roosevelt, who up to this week had yet to clarify and centralize defense responsibility: "The best of intentions will come to nought if it is not clear who is to plan...
...psychiatrists last week had a field day-in private and in public-explaining the method and madness of Rudolf Hess...
Ivanov was against using the "hard method" on Rubashov. "When Rubashov capitulates," Ivanov told Gletkin, "it won't be out of cowardice, but by logic. It is no use trying the hard method with him. He is made of a certain material which becomes the tougher the more you hammer...
...people fit and ready to govern themselves. The way to attack the problem of the Southern poor people is not to repeal the poll tax, but to raise their standard of living and to educate them. This is a slow task, but a far wiser and safer method than giving a vote immediately to ten million people who in their ignorance are more apt to use it to subvert than to uphold constitutional government. Very sincerely yours, Laurence Davis...