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...must seek constantly to give it vigor. . . . It is true, as I said long since, that it is only a 'beachhead in the battle for peace. . . .' But ... it is a vital beachhead. ... Its machinery and powers are limited. . . . But it is flexible. It can grow. ... Do not sell the United Nations Organization short. Do not undermine what you have in an academic discussion of what you wish...
...biggest political news in Europe was the rise of a new Opposition. It was the Opposition to Communism and to the occupying Red armies, and it was rising in the countries where any opposition was a miracle. The might of the Red armies, the vigor and vigilance of the Communist parties had not been enough to prevent this phenomenon in Hungary, Austria, Rumania, Bulgaria, Poland, Yugoslavia...
Henley fought with vigor from the editorial chairs of some half-dozen magazines, including the famed National Observer. He had three great enemies: 1) the new esthetic movement, 2) Socialism (which he termed "the Dominion of the Common Fool") and 3) the powerful Victorian convention that all writing must be tailored to suit young ladies...
Wartime controls were lifted faster than the most hopeful had ever expected. War-born bureaus cut their staffs with vigor (WPB was down to 11,000 from a high of 23,000). Said WPBoss "Cap" Krug: ''The way to get going is to get going...
...Indies, set Up headquarters there. Only Anton's son, Frits, stayed in Eindhoven. Although this action made some people openly suspicious, Philips says that the Nazis put Frits in a concentration camp. Now free, he is back in Eindhoven running the comparatively undamaged plants with the old Philips vigor...