Word: wille
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Last week there were no changes in these traditional plans. But the mood of Christmas 1940 was different-in the White House as in many another U. S. home. For the first time the children were scattered-Anna stayed in Seattle, James on the Pacific Coast, John in Boston. Elliott...
Mr. Roosevelt's plan was bold. First he dismissed the proposal (made both by Mrs. Roosevelt and by Alf M. Landon) that the U. S. give Britain cash outright. Proud Britons wouldn't welcome gifts, he said. Then he dismissed, as narrow-minded and banal, suggestions to change...
Donn Casey, from Australia, cracked at his sister: "Jane's scared but I'm not." A barely audible "I'm not either" came over the air. Said Donn: "We send our love to you and to the boys and girls in Australia and to our Granny in...
If Congress as a whole was not in Washington, at least it was still in session-able to meet in earnest and keep an eye on Franklin Roosevelt. So Session III last week edged toward a record: by Jan. 2 it will have sat 366 days, longest session in history...
In a series of executive orders soon to be issued, said the President, the Big Four will get all the powers he can constitutionally give it, including power to make all decisions on national defense without reference to the President. He would interfere, he said, only when the Big Four...