Word: closers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Winston Churchill asked the House of Commons these questions fortnight ago, and every Briton has been asking himself similar questions. British replacements would certainly not fill the gap. The most optimistic hope for 1941 is 1.000,000 tons, which after shipyard bombings may be closer to 750,000 tons...
...elsewhere in the world, the war has at least brought closer cooperation and a friendlier understanding between China's different Christian groups. On Easter Sunday Chungking Christians celebrated their first interdenominational service at the American Grace Community Church. Catholic Bishop Paul Yu was the preacher. In Canton, Roman Catholics, Protestants and Salvation Army officers have combined their refugee work...
Thanks to a couple of uncooperative House committee chairman there will be no all-House dance this spring, but plans for such an affair, the largest dance to be held hereabouts in many a year, came closer to conclusion than a good many people realize...
...Henderson got hold of Harry Hopkins for a two-hour talk at San Juan, P.R., and got Hopkins really alarmed about the defense situation. Hopkins is living in the White House and is closer to the President's ear than anybody else...
Every member of the Crimson team won except Homer Peabody and Orme Wilson in the second and third singles. Persinger outfought Peabody 7-5, 6-3 in a contest which was much closer than the score indicated and Loodas grabbed a three set decision over Wilson...