Word: bonde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...idea was that national advertisers would support the VD campaign just as they had the war bond drives and WAC recruiting...
Outside thousands of U.S. banks last week, queues of Americans waited to take part in the biggest war-bond redemption spree of the war. The rush came just before Treasury Secretary Morgenthau announced a Sixth War Bond Drive, to start Nov. 20, and promised a seventh. The queues were caused by the Treasury's new redemption system, making bonds as easy to cash as Government checks...
Born. To David Rubinoff, 47, schmaltz king of the fiddle, now on a concert and bond-selling tour of U.S. schools; and his second wife, Mertice Dean Rubinoff, 30; their first (his second) child, a son; in Wichita Falls, Tex. Name: Ruben. Weight...
...still a mystery man to the U.S. Only a few understood that the deep bond between the Squire of Hyde Park and the Iowa harnessmaker's son was based on Hopkins' absolute personal loyalty to the man he idolizes. After eleven years of the kaleidoscopic changes of the New Deal, Harry Hopkins was still the man Franklin Roosevelt most trusts...
Spectacle paints the picture in bold strokes: the cheering Princeton-Yale football crowd, the Liberty Bond rallies, the Democratic national conventions, the wild hilarity of the Armistice Day celebration. But there is sincerity, there is force, and there is a certain tone of power and importance about this production that few Hollywood spectacles achieve. Where emotionalism usually buries the theme, here martial music and gaudy effect drive it home, and one is never allowed to forget that genuine patriotism was defeated by selfish individualism. That is the only idea that "Wilson" tries to convey. It never goes...