Word: burdening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...STRUGGLE FOR AIRWAYS IN LATIN AMERICA - William A. M. Burden-Council on Foreign Relations...
...very high ... it was especially high last Saturday night. It seems Mr. Brooks gave an excellent speech, Mr. Bradley was loquacious; Mr. Conn was potting up the house, and everyone was happy. Oftentimes junior officers consider entertaining senior officers'' wives what one might say a bit of burden, but in the cause of Mrs. Coffin, wife of Lt. Coffin, it was a pleasure. Unmarried members of Class F hope they does well when they walk to the altar. Members of Class F enjoyed having Lt. and Mrs. Coffin as class sponsors very much...
...Jean Monnet and General Alphonse-Joseph Georges (seven stars). No. 2 French general at the war's outbreak, who escaped from France last week. The seventh man is General Catroux. He was the intermediary chiefly responsible for bringing De Gaulle and Giraud together. Now he will bear the burden of keeping them together...
Until war's end, the Ford burden must inevitably fall upon the two most trusted men in the empire - tall, hawk-nosed Charles E. Sorensen, vice president, and squat, nail-hard Harry Bennett. Sorensen, Danish-born, came to the company in 1904, has heard all the dreams of Henry and Edsel, and translated them into cars off the production line, planes winging from Willow Run. Bennett is no production man. Upon his pugilist's shoulders has rested the Atlantean task of protecting the empire from anything which Henry Ford wants it protected from. Hired to guard the Rouge...
...these alternatives were rejected as the Senate majority held fast to the conviction that doubling up would place an impossible burden on most taxpayers, and to the principle that if tax forgiveness was fair, it had to be tax forgiveness for all. The winning measure got 18 Democratic and 31 Republican votes, with 27 Democrats, two Republicans and one Progressive opposed...