Word: regardless
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...silent, but there were those who talked back. Arrived in the U. S. from Shanghai, Publisher Cornelius Vander Starr of the Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury did his bit to fan the smoldering crisis by telling Manhattan reporters that Japan was a fifth-rate power whose principal weapon was bluff. "Regardless of her bombast, Japan will under no circumstances risk actual war with America," said lean Publisher Starr, whom the Japanese have separated not only from his newspaper but from the largest insurance business in the Far East...
...Juniors and Sophomores, regardless of former experience, who are interested in becoming announcers, production men, or technical engineers will find plenty of opportunity to develop their interests in the competition. They will work for posts on whatever part of the Network interests them, but all candidates will have to do some work in every department of the Network...
Cambridge is wider awake than ever before to the inadequacies of its government, Dean Landis asserted in an interview yesterday. "The increased responsibilities that we have placed on the old municipal mechanism has made the machine creak. Regardless of the personalities in control, the Cambridge government is unable to handle present-day problems...
...Prospective conscripts can volunteer for one year if they dislike being drafted (the Army prefers three-year terms for its volunteers, will continue to recruit on that basis). By law, both conscripts and one-year volunteers must be accepted "regardless of race or color." The Army nevertheless can (and probably will) use its powers of selection to keep down the proportion of Negroes to whites (present ratio...
...regardless of differences and qualifications, one great question had been settled: for the first time in history the U. S. was going to force its citizens to learn the art of self-defense in peacetime...