Word: constant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Travail, have made Communist Co-Secretary General Benoit Frachon the real boss over the Confédération's six million workers. French Communists, through unions directly controlled by Communists, can stop key industries, including metals, light & power, railroads, building, mines, chemicals, textiles, food processing, communications. The constant threat of a general strike permits the Communists (27% of the popular vote) to keep any French Government from adopting foreign or domestic policies contrary to the essential interests of the party-or Russia...
Jayvee men also offset a sluggish beginning to sweep to a 4 to 2 victory over Newton on Monday. Constant changes in the makeup of the team makes the starting group fairly unpredictable...
Among the Faculty, whose constant contact with newly discovered facts and changing trends of thought keeps a shiny finish on the surface of their philosophy (and they continue to allow their intellectual differences to keep them from uniting on practical organization of their departments...
Playing the most informal schedule of the three College teams, the Jayvees have several victories both official and unofficial to their credit; but their chances against Newton today must remain a question mark due to the constant state of flux of the squad...
Jimmy Byrnes admitted that there were times when "our repeated efforts to achieve cooperation in a peaceful world seemed to be meeting only with constant rebuff. But we persisted in our efforts with patience and with firmness. Today I am happy to say that I am more confident than at any time since V-J day that we can achieve a just peace by cooperative effort if we only persist 'with firmness in the right as God gives us the power to see the right.' "* He also had a large radio audience (estimated...