Word: disappeared
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people cheered when they heard what the Generalissimo, Alexander Papagos, had said: "We will write new, glorious pages in our history, and do not doubt that we will win our cause." The people were gay when they read on walls the slogans of Premier John Metaxas: "Only pessimistic peoples disappear! Greeks, be optimists!" They trooped to the British Legation, waving the Union Jack beside the blue & white flag of Greece. They cheered until Britain's tall, immaculate Minister Sir Charles Michael Palairet came out on the balcony. Some among them retold the old saw about the time when...
...national life. Roughly, Willkie believes private capitalism can carry the ball alone. New Dealers believe private capitalism alone is inadequate and that public spending must supplement it. The more extreme New Dealers go even further and question whether private capitalism is not a waning influence destined not to disappear perhaps but to play a far less controlling part in our national life...
...there? . . .*Don't be misled by Boss Flynn. . . . If we go down this road, democracy will disappear. . . . Please, please, listen to me. . . . Don't let them lead you like cattle to the shambles. . . . Boos don't hurt me. ... All I ask is a square shake...
...China were done for. Now, thanks to dogged heroism during China's war, missionaries have more influence there than ever before. But China was not trying to become a totalitarian state. In Japan the time may soon come when Christians will have to become martyrs or see Christianity disappear in all but name...
...Fort Worthians would lose their jobs by removal of the offices to Denver. He even suggested that Texas, whose railroad taxes were 50% lower than Colorado's, might well up F. W. & D. C.'s tax bill to the point where the anticipated operations saving would disappear. "You, Mr. Budd," cried Amon Carter, "have cast the die, with utter contempt for fair and decent treatment of both your faithful employes and old customers. We use the word 'old' advisedly...