Word: crushed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chicago, Marshall Field & Co. cooked up a new scheme to get workers in time for the Christmas crush. In a big "Job Trailer," Field's employment office began junketing around Chicago's suburbs, trying to trap no-experience, part-or-fulltime, now-or-later applicants for "425 different Christmas jobs...
...this week's report he covers the third phase-U.S. preparation up to Pearl Harbor; the fourth-painful defensive deployment until the U.S. could rally; the fifth, in which growing offensive power is being used to crush the enemy from the ground and from...
...snowball. What the R.A.F. and the Eighth need now are planes & more planes to overwhelm the German defenses. They have a schedule of what they want to do and what they need, and they are not far behind it. When their full strength is reached, they believe they can crush Germany. For Eaker of the Eighth and his R.A.F. colleagues, victory...
Purpose of the raid was to knock out Germany's dwindling oil resources, speed Italy's collapse, crush what was left of Rumania's fighting spirit. Gloated Major General Lewis Brereton, commander of the Ninth: "It is reasonable to suppose that the gallant action . . . has materially affected the course...
...cannot fight to crush Nazi brutality abroad and condone race riots at home. . . . We cannot plead for equality of opportunity for peoples everywhere and overlook the denial of the right to vote for millions of our own people...