Word: notes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...took the attitude that they should state as their first choice exactly what they wanted even though, in some cases, they felt that they might not get it. Others took the very practical attitude of asking for what they thought they were going o get. It is wonderful to note the good repute into which "C-B" billets have come. When we first arrived at the School, opinion on "C-B's" was not high, but it has steadily climbed and many officers feel that it is the most preferable type of duty...
...Note: Now, let's not get nasty...
...profoundly satisfactory to note your statement that the people of your country feel themselves indissolubly linked with the other inhabitants of this continent of profoundly democratic origins. . . . However, it is with regret that my Government and the people of the United States have been forced to the conclusion that the undoubted sentiments of the Argentine people have not been implemented by action called for by the commitments freely entered into by their Government in common with . . . the other 20 American republics...
Public reaction to the Storni letter and its answer was divided. As the wording of the U.S. note sank in, extremely nationalistic Argentines grew hot with anger. Said one young hothead: "To hell with the U.S. We're looking toward Europe for now and after the war." Said one whose head was much cooler: "Don't think me unpatriotic, but the Government was asking...
...Elwyn was disillusioned. Just the other day, he received a short note from Bowser...