Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some less troublous time, TIME'S truth-delvers may accept Host Billingsley's invitation...
...White House, at almost the same hour, Franklin Roosevelt released a "Dear Charlie" letter: "You have rendered outstanding service to your country. ... Of course, I have been aware of some dissension within the War Production Board. I had hoped it would disappear. . . . With reluctance I accept your resignation...
...buzzing flies, the acrid, sickening stench made a horrible fantasy that our eyes could not accept. German tank in the road. Close by it were the three charred naked bodies of it crew. Near by, a troop carrier had plunged off the road. Its headless driver was still at the wheel...
...Socialist Norman Thomas spoke up: "For America to accept postwar military conscription now is to lose the peace. It is to sentence our sons and their sons...
...There will be a strange reluctance on the part of every German to accept any post of responsibility under the Allied military authorities. A Nazi equivalent of our word 'quisling' will be invented and whispered from mouth to mouth, and when one or two of them have been found beaten to death with the most fiendish tortures, every 'good' German will know what it means...