Word: accountings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From several neutral sources in Europe came a story that the Germans were about ready to get rid of Boris (his father, Ferdinand I, abdicated in 1918, just after Bulgaria surrendered to the Allies). According to this account, Boris knew all about the plot and has allowed his police to protect the Communists who recently assassinated four prominent pro-Nazis in Sofia. The supporting facts: 1) although Boris' police made a great show of placing Sofia in a state of siege, and searched many houses, the assassins were not arrested; 2) the Bulgarian people have made it abundantly clear...
Actually, this part of the account did not indicate any great change. Hitler has been chewing his fingernails for years. In a photograph published recently in a German magazine, he looked fit and happier than the wounded soldiers with whom he was shaking hands (see cut). Of more significance was Salter's report on Hitler's plans and promises. According to this account, he gave the Balkan leaders these assurances...
From Ethiopia, almost forgotten since the British freed it from the Italians and restored Emperor Haile Selassie to his ancient throne, came a firsthand account last "week of life as the Lion of Judah and his people find it under British protection...
...looked like an old coat of paint. The tantalizing dinners, the high-blown conversation turned as sour and dull as their host's description of them. James Porter Monroe was nothing but dull proof once again that anyone with a fast line, some stationery, a telephone, an expense account, can fool Washington. He did not know his way around; he had no influence. Washington bigwigs went to his house because they are always going to somebody's house. Washington reporters knew all this, but they had hoped that this time it would be different. It wasn...
Clark, incidentally, led the Crimson batsmen with three for four, while his mates pounded Ed Ericson of Tufts for eight more safeties. Berg held the Jumbos to four scattered hite, and chalked up 11 strike-outs. Longest blow of the day was a home run by Don Calareso to account or one of Tufts' two scores...