Word: due
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Made ready to play host to General Charles de Gaulle, due in Washington this week...
...short, Dewey wore no man's collar. (His own choice in collars might seem a bit unfashionably stiff, but the U.S. would get used to that.) Thus unencumbered, he could move with absolute precision, unhampered by due bills, to the tasks ahead...
...planes will be grounded for lack of gas. But as of June 1 the three-month reserve usually kept in war theaters had been reduced to a two-month supply. Each theater had burned up about 65,000,000 gallons of 100-octane during May, with even greater consumption due in months to come. But if refiners can produce even a little more than they are making now, PAW is confident that production will somehow exceed the 1944 estimates of 196,000,000 bbl. To help the boost, they will get 400,000 bbl. of butylenese, diverted this week...
...Pacific. The son's wife allows her small children to play with it. Is this right?" Answer: "No. Church law declares that persons who violate the bodies of the dead, with a view to . . . any evil purpose, shall be punished with a personal interdict (Canon 2328). The honor due to the human body after death should indicate that the skull should be decently buried. The fact that it is a portion of the body of an enemy of this country makes no difference...
...Due to the special liberty we have been granted, the Beer Bust scheduled for Friday has been postponed. The social committee will set a new date in the near future...