Word: borrows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...domestic problems exist and must be solved, but occupied Germany is not the place to consider them, and such discussions simply becloud the issue of German war guilt. To borrow a twist from the world heavyweight champion, T Sgt. Joe Louis, a G.I. who isn't tongue-tied at critical moments: "There ain't nothing wrong with us that Mr. Hitler...
Surprisingly, OCS found that few manufacturers were so short of funds that they needed advance payments to tide them over reconversion. Nearly 90% of all firms whose contracts were canceled had ample funds of their own, or could borrow from local sources...
Last week, the Securities & Exchange Commission approved Newton's reorganization plan. It will be sent immediately to R.M.F.'s stockholders. The plan: establish a new corporation to liquidate the company, or borrow enough money (at least $350,000) to continue mining...
...highly important but technical matters-had given the Bretton Woods proposals a bad press ever since they were signed. The final official say of the American Bankers Association (TIME, Feb. 12) was that the proposed World Reconstruction Bank was sound, but not the Monetary Fund, from which countries could borrow foreign funds when lopsided trade threatened temporarily to restrict their purchases...
...Horse! In Moscow, Idaho, an eight-year-old boy, held for taking four bicycles in five days, faithfully promised the juvenile court that he would not "borrow" any more bikes. Soon after release, his mother phoned the station, reported he had a colt tied up in the woodshed...