Word: backed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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THANKS FOR A FAIR AND OBJECTIVE VIEW OF LOS ANGELES [TIME, JULY 4]. THOSE THINGS YOU FOUND WRONG ARE THE SUBJECT OF STUDIES AND PLANS BY THOUSANDS OF OUR CITIZENS ACTING THROUGH THIS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU BACK FOR A COMPARATIVE REPORT, SAY ABOUT...
...smog-eaten Angelenos all drive snappy Cadillacs into our private swimming pools doesn't create a stampede of suckers to come out here! It stinks out here; the phoniest town ever slapped together by stucco and fog, and sprinkled by glib-line underhanded promoters . . . "Go back East, young man, and eat again...
...President came right back. He did not invoke the national emergency sections of Taft-Hartley, he said, because there was no "immediate peril" with so much steel around. His idea was to find a solution before matters reached a critical state. Said the President: "Surely you are not afraid to have your side of this dispute examined in the public interest." Again, Fairless & Co. refused the presidential request...
...crucial religious question, whether certainty of God preceded renunciation of the world. Gandhi answered at once, "No, the renunciation precedes the certainty." Then he quoted to Sheean the first verse of the Isha Upanishad: "The whole world is the garment of the Lord. Renounce it, then, and receive it back as the gift...
...want that wheelbarrow back...