Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Roared the Republicans: "CLEAR EVERYTHING WITH SIDNEY!" What about the shipments of steel and oil to Japan under Roosevelt? To avoid unemployment, a WPA on the Rhine...
...must make plans to avoid mass unemployment after the war. We must not imagine that increased taxation and vast public works alone can do the job. . . . It must be done by the establishment of new businesses. . . . Industry must be given every incentive to expand...
Federated Yugoslavia. But he was King of a new Yugoslavia he had never known. Its shadow government, which had never known him, flitted from town to town to avoid the Germans. But while it ran, it also ran a big part of Yugoslavia. And the Allies were doing business with it. It was dominated by a Communist, but it was no Communist government...
...well knew, from their cheers, that more slugging would please his old Republican fans-but he had their votes already. And although the odds were still on the champ, good news, with few exceptions, poured in so steadily to the Dewey headquarters that one problem was to avoid overoptimism...
...more than our fill of combat, but we were too happy to be home and alive to do any brooding. After the first shock of being treated like gentlemen we settled down to enjoy the marvelous facilities the army provided for our entertainment and enjoyment. We did not avoid civilians but it so happened we had little contact with them. The few that we did meet were more than pleasant and helpful. I am afraid that your reporter does not understand the first prerogative of any soldier: perpetual bitching. What you may mistake for deep-seated bitterness is merely...