Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These were dreams of the Marshal. From the historic, beloved seat of French Government, with hundreds of thousands of war-separated families happily reunited, he might much more effectively sell his totalitarian ideas to the French people. But the solid figure of Ambassador Leahy was a constant reminder that the Allies would greatly disapprove, and might, after all, win the war. The Marshal had just shown that he was well aware of that possibility by giving a sheaf of assurances to the U.S. Government...
Biochem Remains Constant...
Biochemistry has been chiefly a premedical course, attracting undergraduates interested in a specific objective still practical today. Its enrollment has remained constant at about 50 students, from each class during the past several years and still holds to that figure. No one of its 12-man tutorial staff has left because of the war, but one or two are expected to be called within the next few months...
Equally alien is Caldwell's account of an efficiency of desperation which might drive Americans mad but seems to work in Russia. Prize samples: 1) On the trunk highway from Moscow to Smolensk, an unbroken line of supply trucks moved day & night at a constant 20 miles per hour, without collision even when traffic was doubled. Reason: collision would have meant liquidation for the colliders. 2) Russians took orders so literally that one railroad-crossing guard refused to raise the bars and let Caldwell's stalled car get off the tracks to safety; a train was approaching...
Among the 30 guests at last week's small but celebrity-dotted wedding: democratic Jock Whitney's chauffeur and valet, Betsey Roosevelt's two children (Sara Delano and Kate Roosevelt), secret service men who keep constant guard over the President's grandchildren...