Word: bonde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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John got a $5,000 war bond, and went off on a Treasury-conducted war bond tour. Marine officers who accompanied him found that Sergeant Basilone was still steady, modest about his honors, anxious to get back to his outfit...
...haughty Italian Ambassador to the U.S., walked out of his embassy, Antonino Celotto was very sad. Faithful Antonino, who had served four ambassadors as embassy caretaker, had watched white-faced Don Ascanio burning the embassy's papers. Now Italy, at war with the U.S., had cut the last bond...
Another complication was Canada's Victory Loan drive, which is scheduled for late April and early May. A general election and a bond drive could hardly coincide...
...American objection that such regulation will increase the national debt, Copland stated, "In this country there is a tendency to over-emphasize the role of the national debt and underemphasize that of national wealth. A man will treat a newly-floated stock as an asset, but considers a government bond a debit, even if he owns the damned thing...
...called "backside") is inaccessible to bombardment from the earth. To blast these regions I have designed a cannon combining the better features of a trench mortar and a slow curve. Consisting of a curved barrel mounted on a base equipped with weather bureau, barracks, soda fountain and bond booth, its aim and fire power is controlled by the formula given on the enclosed drawing...