Word: coups
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pouce Coupé, B.C. and other points in the Peace River district, snow and frost damaged crops...
...Freedom? The two speakers got almost equal applause. In a press conference afterwards, Hromadka skillfully handled hostile questions. How had the Communist coup affected religion in Czechoslovakia? Said he: "Our churches are more relevant today than they have been in many decades." Was it possible to have a free church in a Communist state? "So far we have been left alone. I don't know what the Communists may do to the church tomorrow. But if they try to restrict my freedom I know what I will do. I will say no. I will go to prison." Later, Hromadka...
...from owners who could not keep up the payments), Rochester (N.Y.) lots were buying cars for $100 to $300 less than a month ago, despite new markups at the factories. On Detroit's Livernois Avenue, center of the used-car market, one dealer offered a month-old Lincoln coupé, which he bought for $3,559, for $3,350-with no takers...
...Except the six-cylinder business coupé, which was reduced $5 to bring it $2 below Chevrolet's comparable model, thereby giving Ford the chance to crow that it had the lowest-priced car put out by the "Big Three...
...British audience he assailed his own nation in these words: "America's main objective was a quick victory followed by a quick return to normalcy. It was the normalcy of selfishness, nationalism and power politics." He blamed U.S. Ambassador Laurence Steinhardt and U.S. policy for the Communist coup in Czechoslovakia. He said of Jan Masaryk's suicide: "Maybe he had cancer." In all of his speeches, the U.S. is always wrong. He never attacks Russia; Russia, by implication, is always right. His way of solving the Berlin crisis is to give Berlin to the Russians...