Word: bolstered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...visited Russia, won rights for the sale of liquid gases to the U.S.S.R. Back in Manhattan, he organized the International Publishers Association (51% Comintern-owned), spent $115,000 in the next decade on the publication of left-wing books and pamphlets. He dug deep into his jeans to bolster the shaky finances of the Daily Worker...
Though Jacunski's coaching experience is limited to one year at Notro Dame, where he served last year as assistant to Hugh Devore, he is expected to bolster the staff considerably...
...Russian charges that UNRRA funds were being used to feed anti-Soviet D.P.s who refuse to return to Russia (inevitably countered by U.S.-British charges that UNRRA aid in Russia's vassal states is being used to bolster Communist regimes...
...tonnage, but none as large as the He de France, will be built in France and foreign countries. Three will operate in the North Atlantic, two between France and the West Indies, two in the Mediterranean. The Line will also build 18 new freighters. During construction the Line will bolster its fleet by trying to purchase and charter...
After ten months as U.S. Ambassador to China, 62-year-old Pat Hurley returned to the U.S. two months ago. He was browned off by what he considered to be State Department careerists' action: some of them were sabotaging his White House orders to bolster Chiang Kai-shek's Government, and to effect unity between it and the Yenan Communists. Last week, back in Washington after a rest, Pat Hurley decided on a showdown. He wrote a statement. He wrote his resignation. Then he called on Secretary Byrnes...