Word: midwar
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Contemplating the fantastic midwar vacation boom in Miami, asp-tongued Novelist Philip Wylie (Generation of Vipers) last week reported to the New Republic...
...Friend Winston Churchill wants Dominion leaders (as the London Times said) "to withdraw themselves temporarily from national administration and bring their contribution to the common pool." Included in the "common pool" of Empire are such matters as postwar air power, midwar diplomacy, trade relations, soldiers' postwar employment, Lend-Lease settlement...
...basic, national readiness for war, in the energy and quality and amount of its pre-war planning and production, the U.S. of last week was incomparably ahead of the U.S. of pre-war 1917. It was even ahead of the U.S. of midwar 1918. By the dollar measure alone the U.S. in that war spent a total of $22,000,000,000; last week, the U.S. had already spent or committed itself to spend...
...French Cabinet crisis-new Premier Paul Reynaud was just about to face risky test votes in Senate and Chamber-was postponed in spontaneous French agreement that now was no time to vote on whether France should again swap Premiers in midwar. Glad that Adolf Hitler had given it the excuse, Parliament went home for a week without voting...