Word: builded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...series of special "Forum Edition" films for study and discussion in the nation's clubs and classrooms. (In three months more than 1,700 schools subscribed for a year of these films.) And one of its regular releases was shown in war plants all over the country to build the morale of industrial workers. (Said the Aero Products Division of General Motors after showing this film : "Absenteeism took a sharp decline sharp decline - and has never gone back to the old figures.") In its early days MOT touched on as many as six topics in a single film...
...Germany build more submarines in 1941-42, when she almost won the crucial battle of the Atlantic...
...hope of the world organization was that it might postpone at least some of the conflicts, build a structure strong enough and flexible enough to bridge the chasm. How to reconcile this objective with the new U.S. and British toughness toward Russia gave Messrs. Truman, Stettinius and Eden plenty to think about...
...misleading and shockingly unfair, said Mr. Trippe. He argued that it is impossible to compare the two because 1) traffic on Pan Am's pioneering routes is necessarily far smaller than on domestic airlines, consequently costs of carrying it are often higher and 2) Pan Am had to build and operate its own airports, navigation guides, etc. instead of having them furnished free by the Government. For example, Trippe said, Pan Am contributed $150,000 toward improving the airport at Mexico City. Later, when American Airlines started to fly there, it was able to use the airport for nothing...
Reuben Youngdahl, son of a Swedish grocer, took unorthodox risks to perform this transformation. He first plunged the church deeper into debt in order to build in a better part of town. Then he set out after new members. He told his parishioners that he believes that church member ship is a "seven-day-a-week proposition"; if they wanted to belong, they would have to keep busy. They do-in thirteen women's and social clubs, four youth groups, two missionary societies, a day nursery...