Word: accountings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marshal Pétain, who had been keeping to himself since the Germans banned his radio proclamation of Vichy "democracy" (TIME, Nov. 29), broadcast a feeble plea for internal order last week. From a well-placed Vichy source came a circumstantial account of Pétain's latest mixup with the Nazis...
According to this account, German Ambassador Otto Abetz had traveled to Vichy, ready to lay down the law with a six-page letter in Joachim von Ribbentrop's most violent vein. The message accused Petain of "departing from the policy agreed on at Montoire," and made three main demands...
...trouble has plagued her ever since 1937: too many orders. Though Nancy Ann has not taken on a new account since August 1942, her backlog of orders (about 1,500,000 dolls) is enough to use up all her present capacity until...
Since liabilities have risen more than assets. Professor Abbott declares that "sound public policy clearly should take account of this fact, and should not make the mistake of assuming that business has excess liquid funds...
...Some railways were still running on reduced schedules owing to the shortage of workers. A doctor in Parliament declared that, contrary to the lay impression, alcohol is not good medicine for the disease, and therefore no more grain need be allocated to whiskey production on flu's account...