Word: boiles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...discrimination remained. In Comptroller General Warren's ruling he wrote that Franklin Roosevelt's order against such discrimination was not an order, that all Government contracting agencies can do is get the consent of contractors to abide by it. This ruling made the simmering fair-employment problem boil over and caused widespread speculation as to whether Franklin' Roosevelt's order prohibiting racial discrimination had now been nullified...
Unmilitary goings-on at Selfridge Field came to a boil with the McRae shooting May 5. The War Department has prepared charges against some of Col. Colman's associates, but is not likely to make them public before the end of his trial, which is expected to take about three weeks...
...N.M.U. harder or more consistently than Columnist Pegler. He has pictured N.M.U. as a Communist cell attempting to convert all of U.S. labor; has accused Joe Curran of draft dodging. (Curran, married but childless, was deferred as an essential worker, i.e., labor leader.) But what most infuriated N.M.U.ers-who boil over at the mere mention of Pegler's sleeping-car first name-was the columnist's revival of the old scuttlebutt, repeatedly and officially denied, that U.S. merchant sailors mutinied at Guadalcanal...
...TIME has promised to do for its readers is to size up the week's news for you, boil it down, point it up, and fit it together into a clear, concise, sense-making, coherent narrative that you can read cover-to-cover in a single evening. In such a brief and balanced presentation there is seldom place for long, first-person reports...
...remind "columnist" Cunningham of that old Chicago proverb" "Man who criticize chef should first learn to boil water...