Word: calme
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gama football stadium, President Vargas reviewed the contributions of Brazil to the Allied cause, promised that cooperation with the Allies would be even .closer "in the reconstruction period," which he forecast would be "equally difficult." Elections, he explained, would have to await the war's end and "a calm atmosphere...
Brazilians, who have waited 14 years for "a calm atmosphere," prepared to wait some more...
...before the moment comes. These will be the hardest period of the war for us." Said 55 Writer Joachim Fernau: "Within six months all Germans will know something which for the time being must be kept secret. You will awake from the dark, oppressive night. Tomorrow will be very calm and clear. Everything that threatened and terrified you will have vanished...
Florence Theresa Newsome, 33, the only one without a college degree, holds what Colonel Hobby calls the "most responsible job" of all: secretary to General George C. Marshall. Calm, blue-eyed "Flo" Newsome is officially closer than any woman in U.S. history to the nerve center...
...members of the International P.E.N. Club met to celebrate Areopagitica's tercentenary with a conference on: 'The Place of Spiritual and Economic Values in the Future of Mankind." Outside, glass tinkled as cleaners swept up the Institutes buzz-bombed windows. Within the drafty building P.E.N.'s calm General Secretary Hermon Quid remarked: "A klaxon will sound for imminent danger. That will not allow time to leave the hall, so you must just duck. We are all used to behaving oddly, and we might as well do it in good company...