Word: complaints
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Poor Weather seemed to be a general complaint in the college circuit Saturday with Colgate's with over Brown the only major game to take place. Both Yale and Princeton had to postpone scheduled meetings...
Said Gandhi: "It is a bad job because it is an imposition on India. It is not at India's request or consent that they are here. It is enough irritation that we were not consulted before being dragged into war-that is our original complaint-but to have brought American forces here is to tighten the stranglehold on us. I am not prejudiced against Americans and my thousands of friends in America, but it is my point that all these things are not happening at the invitation of India...
Since then I have served, without complaint, in the Atlantic, Caribbean and the Pacific—wherever they chose to send me. I believe that it is my duty to serve my country in whatever capacity I am best suited and at present that is as second mate aboard this oil tanker. But, if some of these stupid politicians think that it is my duty to risk my life in order to fill the tanks of pleasure cars to the brim, they will have another think coming. I believe that they will soon find out that there are quite a few more...
Wild West. In Helena, Mont., onetime ripsnortin' mining town, police got a complaint that a boy was frightening horses with a cap pistol...
...George G. Meade, Md., competing with three camp movies, Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson presented Macbeth, drew 1,000 soldier spectators, wound up with ten excited, claqueless curtain calls. When question cards were passed put, 900 of the spectators replied emphatically that they wanted more shows like Macbeth. Only complaint: "The seats are too hard...