Word: allowing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nazi radio appealed to Germans of the Ostraum (eastern areas) to stand firm: "Do not allow yourselves to be shaken by anything. Think of the past which has proved so well that you can rely on Hitler...
...Transatlantic, the new London monthly which labors to explain the U.S. to the British, said: "American listeners should realize that we are more frightened of an American depression after the war than we are of a British depression. We want to be sure that America will not allow another gigantic depression...
Last week, brought to boil by President Roosevelt's refusal to allow draft deferments for premedical students under 26, Publisher Cissie let go a characteristic kidney-punch. She filled a page with a signed editorial and pictures of 20 young (24 to 37) career men of the State Department "who do not choose to fight...
...plasma. Blood is a miraculous strength-giver. In 20 minutes drooping eyelids lift, eyes become clear and focused. Normal color returns, and the men chat with the nurses and ask for a cigaret. Then they go on operating tables, where wounds too horrible to describe get enough patchwork to allow them to go safely to England...
...magnesium. Under restrictions, they could forge experimental models of postwar products. More important, war contractors whose orders are canceled or have been cut back could resume consumption of these metals for a limited output of civilian goods. In effect, the long-delayed Nelson order is a clutch that would allow the industrial gears to change from war to peace production without stopping the whole machine...