Word: deliverance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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By last week they had grossed $4,000 for their summer's work, and were planning to buy a tractor. Plywood and lumber mills at Shelton, 18 miles away, had bought every stick they could deliver, at OPA prices: $23 a thousand for mill logs, $35 for top-grade...
Last week Mediterranean Allied Air Forces headquarters in Italy disclosed that, since early August, 100 four-engined British bombers had been sent out on the 1,750-mile nonstop route to Warsaw and back, to drop weapons and ammunition by parachute to the harried patriots. The pilots had to throttle...
The shrill French weeklies were completely lacking in subtlety. Says Pertinax: "Candide, Gringoire, and Je Suis Partout might just as well have been gotten out by Goebbels or Starace." They called Roosevelt a Jew and "the century's most conspicuous noodlehead," said "he wants to start a war so...
Professor Ralph P. Boas, Jr. '33 will deliver a lecture to the Harvard Mathematics Club tomorrow evening at the Adams House Upper Common Room. He will speak on "The Mathematical Theory of International Politics."
Bette Davis returns from a screen absence of several months to deliver a remarkable performance as Fanny Trellis, the toast of New York. Fanny has the gay blades of the city at her foot, but her erratic brother, Trimpey, becomes involved in a $25,000 swindle and Fanny has to...