Word: complained
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Toward Regimentation. In Ashland, Ohio, the mayor issued a proclamation making it unlawful for the duration of the war to complain on Thursdays...
Finland has one of World War II's most difficult diplomatic positions to maintain. Internally her fighting strength is being bled white by two wars in three years. Her economy is disrupted by blockade, her people dissatisfied. Letters from1 soldiers complain of German pressure at home, bad food and living conditions. Some are bitter over wives and sweethearts consorting with German soldiers...
Said Admiral Boddam-Whetham: "I won't complain if the next time they give someone else the chance to make this trip." The British Admiralty announced the loss of the destroyer Somali and the minesweeper Leda. Admiral Boddam-Whetham said that about twelve out of 40 merchantmen went down...
...match was played at the Varsity Divinity courts under a very warm sun that made the players complain of the difficulty of gripping sweet-soaked racquets. Not many spectators watched the finals, probably in large part because the time of the match could not be announced-beforehand...
...Ford plants workmen complain about the food concessions. They say sandwiches are inedible, milk dirty, and say that Ford's tough, union-hating Harry Bennett, who controls the concessions, passes them out to his friends...