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Perplexed and questioning, a sad Ibis fluttered back and forth along the Bow Street clothing-store annex with quizzical eye and mournful heart. "Boola, boola," the Blot sobbed; "no more Dutch white lead tiles for sale, but we're expecting a supply of Gothic arches from New Haven shortly...
...library was originally an idea of President Eliot's construction was not begun until July 1941. The building and its equipment cost $212,500, and has room for 800,000 books plus a considerable number of newspapers. With the library already full, plans are being made for an annex to be built after...
...cremation furnace was running day & night and its chimneys never ceased smoking. The capacity of its five compartments was 1,400 daily. . . . The Germans had begun to build an annex when the Red Army arrived...
Other bombs hit a hotel annex, hospitals, an office building, a dentist's office, shops, homes, crowded streets. These targets were all singled out by blind chance. Presumably chance also singled out some military targets-war factories, docks, warehouses, railroads-as well-as some open fields. But the Ministry of Information disclosed no such industrial or military damage, nor did it announce any casualty totals...
...Russians want an independent Finland with a friendly government. Neither now nor later do they want to annex Finland. At this moment and because of the overwhelming military necessity to liquidate the Finnish front as quickly as possible, the Russians are willing to sign an armistice on approximately the March terms-with any Finnish government except the present anti-Soviet combination. But the Finns have not been able to form such a government...