Word: careful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been remitted on recommendation of the court. It looked as though Captain Garsson was more a victim of his own tactlessness than of cowardice. But he himself complained last week that his Army career had been uncomfortably cushioned. Reason: his superiors seemed to have orders from above to "take care of Garsson and protect...
...just discharged after service overseas with the Army, both worked on Harrison's farm. At their urging ex-convict (bootlegging) Harrison had put up $600 bail to free Roger; the Dorseys and Roger's wife Dorothy were all waiting outside in the car. Mister Harrison would take care of everything...
Meanwhile Russian engineers hastily but with loving care dismantled a power plant in Bavaria, in the U.S. zone, which had been earmarked for Russia before reparations were suspended. Said the wrinkle-browed, grim-faced Soviet colonel who supervised the work: "You [Americans] don't understand what reparations mean. . . . To us it is an absolutely vital part of our national economy-something we must have if the Soviet people are going to get a standard of living anywhere near what they had in the middle thirties, which, God knows, was low enough. . . . Politically it makes our row harder...
...students expected at this year's "College Week," over half are girls, a fact which makes even mountain climbing interesting to some of the more slothful members. These girls, however, can take care of themselves. Some of them carry a 60 pound pack up a 5000 foot mountain or bike 90 miles in a day. Incidentally, a young couple accompanies the group to act as chaperones...
...common effort to hold prices down would find their own living costs raised just as tangibly as those of the students who find themselves in no position to take advantage of higher wages or profits. That publishers, too, have raised the ante only reflects the don't-care attitude which is most popular among middlemen...