Word: ende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neighbors. But there seemed to be nothing against giving her enough money to enjoy a meal in her own dining hall. Last week, Manhattan's Chase National Bank, without objection from the U.S. State Department, gave Spain its first hearty handout from the U.S. since war's end: a $25 million short-term loan, for the purchase of fertilizers and electrical equipment. The loan was a gilt-edged risk, backed by Spanish gold reserves deposited in London, which made Chase happy. Spain was happy just to have the ice so firmly broken. Crowed one Spanish negotiator...
...week's end, the straphangers guessed they would lose, whatever happened. If the company kept its offer low the strike would go on; if the union won a big raise the public would have to pay for it in increased fares...
...trial is expected to take place the end of this month in Sofia's massive grey stone Palace of Justice on the Boulevard Stalin. Remarked one observer of Communist methods: "The confessions will be read and each witness will be asked if he said that. The movies will be there. They will make this thing a big spectacle...
...Cantonese winked, snickered and doubled their prices as they proudly retorted that crocodiles and elephants that once flourished in Kwangtung promptly left after the arrival of the Cantonese. At week's end, most northerners agreed that the crocodiles and elephants showed good sense...
...head was circled with fire; every moment she imagined the Aigle grounded, the honor of the French flag compromised, and the fruit of labors lost. Suffocated by emotion, she was obliged to leave the table and we could overhear her sobs." Nevertheless, the voyage was negotiated successfully from end to end of the canal...