Word: considerably
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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One day last week the Indian army marched into Hyderabad. Tanks and armored cars spearheaded the marching columns over the hard, flat ground. Squadrons of the Indian air force provided air cover. The early stages of the invasion seemed to be going according to plan. There was little resistance either...
He had cubbed for his new job on the Star by pinch-hitting for ailing Wolcott Gibbs in the New Yorker last season. But Lardner's friends wondered how he would find time to cover his new beat. Although he considers himself a free-lance writer, at least four...
Socialist Worker: for President, Farrell Dobbs, 41, onetime organizer for the A.F.L. Teamsters' Union; for Vice President, Dr. Grace Carlson, 41, onetime assistant professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota and the wife of a St. Paul lawyer. A Trotskyist group organized in 1928 when its leaders were...
During the last fortnight Professor Zhebrak has recanted his heresy. "I, as a party member," said he in a letter to Pravda, "do not consider it possible for me to retain the views which have been recognized as erroneous by the Central Committee of our party."
The portraits of Roosevelt are those of a hero-worshiper, and some of them are as devastating as anything his enemies ever composed. Roosevelt explaining his political strength and his policies to Lanny Budd compares himself to a man driving three horses: "One of these horses is young and wild...