Word: regularities
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...regular reader of your Letters, I have recently gone out of my way to do some canvassing of public opinion in the Rocky Mountain region on my own hook. . . . The almost unanimous opinion of those to whom I have talked seems to be as follows...
Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of the Third Reich, is the hard-boiled diplomatist of a conquering power. But as a historian he is a regular Fritz Kuhn. Last week he let himself go on the Monroe Doctrine...
Many a citizen would not wait last week for the lumbering processes of democracy to call him to the colors. While the Army's regular Citizens' Military Training Camps for young men (17-29) got under way, to ten encampments, from Massachusetts' Fort Devens to the Presidio in Monterey, tramped 3,000 civilians, aged 25 to 50, for an intensive month of military training. These camps recalled-as their sponsors, the Military Training Camps Association, meant them to-the "Plattsburg Idea" of 1915. To Maryland's Fort Meade went 200 Philadelphia business and professional men, including...
...transatlantic liner would go into the West Indies cruise business (early this week ports of call had not been chosen). At the same time he announced that his twin smaller liners Washington and Manhattan, now busy evacuating U. S. refugees from war-torn Europe, would begin next month a regular passenger service between the Port of New York and the Pacific Coast by way of the Panama Canal...
Terming military conscription a "desperate remedy-a last resort," Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick, editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, advocated enrolling CCC boys and WPAsters in the Regular Army and the National Guard. Said he: "We have plenty of men for our mobile army if we stop supporting them in idleness...