Word: departmentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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London thought the Dutch were, not "playing cricket." The U.S. State Department was "irritated" and U.S. economic aid to The Netherlands East Indies was cut off. The U.N. Security Council adopted a U.S.-sponsored cease-fire order intended to dislodge the Dutch. Not even the Dutch themselves celebrated their victory...
Into the brick building on Furkasovsky Alley come reports on each country's military and industrial potential, on conditions in local Communist parties. Briefs are prepared for the Kremlin, where the facts are correlated with reports from other intelligence agencies, such as INO (Inostranny Otdel), the foreign espionage department...
What to do about it? As a first step, the task force recommended closing many small hospitals run by the armed services. Patients would be sent to other federal hospitals or to community hospitals. The government, said the report, should spend more money in helping community hospitals, rather than building...
Last week the New York Times's amiable Brooks Atkinson turned the other cheek. He paid to put a two-line blurb from his own review into the play's small daily ad in the Times. Before accepting it, the paper's finicky advertising department checked with...
The Texans thought they had one good defense against the suit. In the 1845 treaty of annexation, the U.S. promised to let Texas keep all its undeveloped lands, including those extending offshore for three marine leagues (10½ miles). But the present dispute involved a much larger area. Some of...