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. . . Look! . . . The Administration has ways at its disposal to get [U.S. surplus] wheat and send it overseas. If things really get tough, we will accept rationing. Of course we will groan and grumble and protest, but that only expresses our discomfort, not our displeasure.
Last week, an unobserved concussion jarred Annie's dormant time fuse into action. No. 2 Bomb-Disposal Company, which had started to dig it out, declared that, unless the bomb blew itself up, it would have to be detonated. With a mental groan, Londoners kept thinking of that thing...
New Charges. But Chosen stockholders did not approve of Rubinstein's doings. Before the New York Supreme Court, they charged that Serge had kept part of the cash from the Japanese deal, put it into the Manhattan bank account of one Serge Manuel de Rovello. Cried one irate stockholder...
Over on the Boston side of the river, the Business School, competely converted into an Army-Navy establishment by June 1943, put its Fatigue Lab at the disposal of military authorities investigating the various climatic conditions under which fighting could take place.
The State Department had failed to prevent foreign governments from imposing such tight restrictions on selling that disposal was made doubly difficult.