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...telephones, teletypewriters and visual signals which with extraordinary speed coordinated airfields all over Britain. In from observer posts on the coasts to various control centres, then to this GHQ grid, from there to fighter stations' operating rooms, and finally to planes in the air flowed a steady stream of instructions...
...sure they could stand it not only because their nerves were good, but because they knew that their Air Force was still intact, that man-for-man and ship-for-ship it was better than the Luftwaffe, and that behind the still outnumbered R. A. F. was a broadening stream of new equipment which, they fervently hoped, might eventually drive German planes from their skies. In aircraft production more than in any other effort of their war lay Britons' chance of beating The Man Hitler...
North of the Border. All week long a stream of Almazán followers moved north through Mexico, crossed into the U. S. at Laredo and Brownsville, poured into San Antonio, whose 90,000 Mexicans stood almost solidly for Almazán. Thirty years ago onetime President Francisco Madero used this same town as a jumping-off place for the revolution which carried him to power...
...sonorous and flexible voice, his delivery easy, President Roosevelt dwelt on the meaning of TVA. "When I first passed this place . . . there flowed here a vagrant stream, sometimes shallow and useless, sometimes turbulent and in flood, always dark with the soil it had washed from the eroding hills. . . . There were and are those who maintain that the development of the enterprise that lies largely in this State is not a proper activity of Government. As for me, I glory in it as one of the great social and economic achievements of the United States...
...been well said that "he who drinks from one occupied in learning drinks from a running stream; he who learns from one who has already learned all he has to teach, drinks the 'green mantle of the stagnant pool...