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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cessation of all negotiations, and marched to the White House. Then the members angrily demanded that Harold Ickes stop meddling. To them the first, most important thing was the principle that WLB should not be bypassed. To Ickes the job was to get coal mined. WLBsters threatened to resign en masse. Faced with a choice of jettisoning his own Labor Board or of getting a quick settlement (in which Lewis might seem to win), Franklin Roosevelt upheld...
...went wrong. In once-famed, once-liberal University of Munich there was unrest in the corridors and ugly whisperings in the nearby beer halls. When a high Nazi official addressed the students they stamped their feet in a chorus of disapproval. As last they shouted "gemig" (enough), walked out en masse...
Britons regarded last week's breach of the safe conduct as an incident in a Nazi hunt for Winston Churchill, en route to England from North America and North Africa. For Leslie Howard, this probability had made a fine curtain...
Since 1925 the British Communist Party has repeatedly asked that its members be permitted to join the Labor Party en masse, on the condition that they promise to abide by all official Labor Party decisions. Each time, the petition has been refused by the Labor Party's Executive Committee, with the comment that British Communists were tied by the Comintern to Moscow...
...sectors: 1) south of Leningrad; 2) south of Moscow; 3) in the Kuban. No matter what the Russians did, Hitler would have to strike hard and soon in the south to secure the diminished, but still vast, Ukrainian grain crop so badly needed in Europe. With perhaps 500 divisions en gaged on both sides of the front, it might well be the biggest battle in history...