Word: affectedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...endorsed by the Plan E Committee. "False, completely and utterly false," Reel stated of the publication last night. Reel declared his intension of bringing suit against Daniel F. O'Brien, Democratic Chairman, for $25,000 on charges of libel and slander. "I'm afraid it will affect my chances at the polls tomorrow," Reel stated gloomily...
Also under the President's eye and hand were enormous domestic problems which will inevitably affect the war effort: 1) labor strikes, on which he was readying a statement this week; 2) defense growing pains, which were changing the map of the U.S., creating great cities yet making ghost towns, too; 3) inflation, which still zoomed...
...Conference decision was hard on the feelings of Georgia students and Governor, but in practical terms it did not affect in the slightest the college operation, nor fortunately its standing in the Southeastern football conference. But repercussions may be serious...
...church must stop being "woolly and wordy," grab "the last chance that it can have for generations to affect the course of history. . . . Christianity is a revolutionary religion or it is nothing. . . . The Church [must] enthuse the young as Bolshevism has enthused them in Russia and Naziism ... in Germany." One reason he considers Christian leadership particularly necessary in Britain: political power has passed largely into the hands of "unimaginative" trade-union heads who "have little interest in anything but hours and wages...
...greatest amount of unanimity on any question was on "Did the entrance of Russia into the war on the side of Great Britain affect adversely your willingness to aid the allies?" Eighty-two per cent answered in the affirmative, and 18 in the negative...