Word: apartment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...governments the money to buy it. So the Foreign Liquidation Commission reluctantly admitted last week. Already being discussed are 3O-year loans totaling $210 million: $100 million to Russia, $50 million each to Poland and Czechoslovakia, $10 million to Finland. Specifically for the purchase of surplus, they would be apart from the big overall U.S. loans now being discussed (see INTERNATIONAL...
Asano pictures himself as an internationalist in his autobiography printed in the 1912 twenty-fifth anniversary report. As a result of his Harvard training, he has "been enabled to look upon life from an international point of view...no nation may live apart from other nations." Now that "the boundaries of the community in which we live have been extended to embrace the whole world," we must learn to live together. That is the dangerous thought of the 'Yellow Peril', as my classmates called me," he concluded...
...three minutes France's uneasy unity flew apart. President Charles de Gaulle summoned his ministers to the presidential offices in the dingy old War Ministry building in the Rue St. Dominique. Said he: "I have had enough. I do not want to assume direction of a Government in which political parties or groups do not cease to attack me." Then his long legs carried him from the room, past saluting sentries, to his car which drove him to suburban Neuilly. There, like any good bourgeois, Charles de Gaulle had a hearty Sunday dinner before going for a drive...
Guatemalan oppositionists regretfully pinned the nickname chilacayote (a tough, little pumpkin) on durable President Juan José Arévalo when his car plunged over a precipice, fell apart while the President remained whole (TIME, Dec. 31). Last week oppositionists had a new angle. Said they: shortly after the wreck, the presidential staff rushed to the market, bought up a lot of chilacayotes for a presidential blood transfusion...
Deep-voiced, leggy Ann Dvorak is an admirably put-together heroine. The same cannot be said of the prop furniture: it gets mixed up in Randolph's rough-&-tumble fights and falls apart before it is really...