Word: clothing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lineup for the match will be roughly the same as it has been for the previous matches except where the test matches change positions. Don Blackmer will once again play the number one match followed by Gerry Murphy, Dave Aldrich, Charlie Thompson, Johnny Fair-cloth, and Roger Swanson who complete the roster of the singles...
...England, where the textile slump had already caused some 20,000 to be laid off, there was one bright spot. The U.S. Air Force awarded contracts for $20 million worth of woolen cloth. To get the business, mills had slashed their bids close to cost, in some cases below it. The catch was that the prices, as much as $1.25 a yard lower than those on civilian goods, were sure to increase the demand of retailers for cheaper goods...
...Same Cloth...
...Republican leader called "the Fuhrer principle of Hitler's system, the centralism of Stalin's system, and the whole approach of ruthless domination and cold blooded liquidation of those with whom they differed, of the same cloth...
...know how to go about cashing it. But he is sustained by wonderful dreams and illusions in which he sees Ireland peopled by "golden boys" who wander through lanes "canopied by the sly innocence of the woodbine's dangling stems," while adoring lasses stroke "the faded, maybe bloodstained, cloth" of heir uniforms with "shy, white fingers." He dreams of poets who move through life like gods, never erring, never sinking into sordid realms of spite and pettiness...