Word: came
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Vicious Cycle. He came to talk to OEEC (ECA's European governing body consisting of representatives of all the Marshall Plan participants) about Western Europe's economic integration. That, in addition to Western Europe's economic revival, had been an objective of the Marshall Plan. Revival had been spectacularly accomplished; integration had so far failed. Paul Hoffman explained why integration was necessary...
...most popular program. Even behind the Iron Curtain, where Communists are furiously attacking "decadent American music," thousands of recalcitrant Slavs continue to carry a torch for Dinah Shore or Gene Autry, Benny Goodman or Lena Home. Last week the Czech government skirmished with some of these incorrigibles and came off badly scorched...
When the issue came to a vote, the government won by 353 votes to 222 in a party lineup. The vote against the government was the largest in four years...
...handsome, wealthy young Briton came up from his country home one day last week to stay with his brother at the Ritz in London and have a talk with his doctor. Society reporters knew him as the Hon. Peter Beatty, one of Britain's "most eligible bachelors." Sportwriters had called him "Lucky" Beatty ever since 1938 when he became the youngest (28) owner ever to win the Derby at Epsom Downs (with Bois Roussel). In that same year Peter's Foxglove II (purchased the night before the race from his good friend Prince Aly Khan) took the Gold...
...staff of all the International Brigades. He was really Hans Zaisser, born in 1893 in the Ruhr. In World War I, Zaisser fought as a German noncom. Later he joined the Red military organization (M-Apparat), was a leader in the 1923 abortive uprisings in the Rhineland. When Hitler came in, he fled to Soviet Russia...