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...sheriff. Doc reports that his favorite horse, Red, has been stolen, and the horse is discovered in th° possession of Billy the Kid. Doc's first impulse is to recover his horse. But he realizes Billy can beat him to the draw, and decides to bide his time...
...personal regard of countless Japanese, and returned it in full measure. But months before Pearl Harbor he told Washington that his reports had to be brief; Japan's military dictators were operating in dark secrecy. Then, for more than six months after Pearl Harbor, he was obliged to bide his time in Tokyo while the land where so much compelled his affection made war on his native land...
...also indicted (along with its subsidiary Carboloy Co.) for a 1928 patent deal with Krupp on tungsten car bide alloys. President L. Gerald Firth of Firth-Sterling Steel Co., one of Carboloy Co.'s three licensees, applauded...
...would not have him. He did get into France, shortly after the Munich bombing last fall. Thence he still manages to keep in touch with the Black Front. If the Allies had bombed Germany during the Polish phase, Strasser might have struck then. As it is, he intends to bide his time till Germans are far less confident, far more sick & tired...
This was only one of three items on the agenda for the Conference, others being "Constitutional Questions" and "Trade, Shipping, and Air Communications." Mr. Baldwin, Imperial Conferences being the delicate things they are, had to bide his time. First Canada's King wanted to know what Great Britain intended to do about the preferential trade agreements signed between the Dominions and the mother country at the Imperial Conference at Ottawa in 1932. Since then Canada has signed a reciprocal trade treaty with the U. S. and Secretary Hull has been pressing Stanley Baldwin with requests for a reciprocal treaty...