Word: complained
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...remaining three weeks of the course go as rapidly as the first eight, no one will be ale to complain of the monotony. There have been, in the past, moments of impatience when we wished we could turn the clock ahead, but as the time for departure approaches, there are many more moments when twinges of--panic seize hold. Once in the dim civilian past we had doubts about living, eating, and working with sixty-four others in constant attendance; all that is gone--today we have much more alarming doubts about living and working without the sixty-four around...
...Arnold could move. He shifted his strategy, attacked trusts for their sins against defense, smashed Hydra-headed I. G. Farbenindustrie's patent hold on the U.S. But soon he was back in essential war industries, striking out for his ideal of free pricing. The Army & Navy began to complain of his robust interference. Thurman Arnold went right ahead building up a case against railroads for rate fixing; Attorney General Francis Biddie turned thumbs down. Arnold's ride as a trust buster was over...
...result of a session with Hitler. "I saw the Führer yesterday," he shouted thickly. "I had the incredible joy of being with him for the whole day. I can only tell you-" Here Ley's voice broke, but he recovered, went on: "We do not complain, oh Fate! Take whom you will as a sacrifice! . . . But spare us one! Preserve for us the health and strength of our Führer Adolf Hitler...
...These are the new rules of the game. We are playing for high stakes. Let no stockholder or employe complain. . . . For play it we must and win it we will...
...running order with some obsolete light tanks. Such devices as air-bome, mountain and amphibious troops were futuristic experiments. About 1,000,000 soldiers had been inducted into the U.S. Army. Some of them seemed to like playing soldier, but many others were writing to Senator Burt Wheeler to complain about their morale...