Word: border
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...emigration: 1) relaxation of the wartime Canadian law requiring a labor permit to leave the country; 2) easing of exchange restrictions on taking money out of Canada; 3) increased urban unemployment in the Dominion; 4) continuation of rigid Dominion wage controls, and higher prevailing pay scales south of the border...
Shivering Teheranis called it the coldest spring in living memory. They meant not merely the winds from the mountains; somewhere between Kazvin and the Soviet border the Red Army was backing and wheeling in full combat regalia. No one knew just where it was, how big it was, or what it was doing. But that it was there at all was enough to shake the world's "foundations of peace...
...this all? No call to the republican masses? No sanctions, economic or political? No threat of direct intervention? Nothing to follow up the French closing of the border? The Generalissimo and his advisers breathed a long sigh of relief...
...girl, with a hard voice, named Lane Ballou (Judith Parrish). She gets involved in Semple's machinations and winds up first in the country prison farm, then in the local house of ill repute. The girl's part is not well played, and accenting it makes "Flamingo Road" frequently border on standard melodrama...
During the past year he had consolidated his position as No. 1 Latin American labor chieftain, President of the Confederation of Latin American Workers, the only international labor union south of the border. Last December he returned from Paris as a vice president of the newly formed World Federation of Trade Unions. But immediately Lombardo got into new trouble. He charged that reactionary Sinarquistas were smuggling arms from the U.S. into Mexico, failed to furnish proofs. The Mexican Government disavowed him (TIME...