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...took the precaution to wire New York for a full text of the F.D.R. speech. Reading it the next morning in the cold light of day and without benefit of the superb Roosevelt inflection, Speechwriter Bell thought his chief could ignore it. But then the telegrams began to pour in from irate Republicans offering advice on how to answer the President...
...LCLs have reached their prescribed point and halt in the water while we in our own rolling craft move on. We pass right through their line, reforming on the other side while they continue to pour fire over our heads...
...coal strike of 1943, said John L., Franklin Roosevelt "publicly kicked every coal miner in this country in the face." And, if he is reelected, he would do it again next April when the miners' contract comes up again, shouted John L. From the hall rose cries of "Pour...
...Chinese had been fighting south of Hengyang for a fortnight when the big break came. The weather had been cloudy and locked in all the way up the valley; never could we pour in all the air support in our power till the day we said goodbye to Kweilin. Then the sun shone clear and unchallenged and then it was too late...
...with the decline in civilian enthusiasm, veterans began to band together. For the first time in U.S. history "the soldier vote began to cast a long shadow athwart American politics." The Grand Army of the Republic became a major political force. Pension claims began to pour in-at first for war wounds and illness, later for postwar failure in health, finally for war service regardless of need. Claim agents combed the country. One statesman remarked that the G.A.R., having saved the country, now wanted...