Word: ende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...thought a bit of the end of it, When we started painting the town...
After his first Broadway show, See America First, flopped in 1916, he decided to see Europe again. He joined a war relief agency, then the French Foreign Legion, and was in a French artillery outfit on the western front at the end...
...thing was not what O'Brian was after. He does not think that his schools should destroy the island way of life. "Truk doesn't need democracy," says he. "It needs to feed itself, and it needs English to keep from getting fleeced if U.S. protection should end." O'Brian hopes Truk won't change too much. "It's wonderful. If I can, I'm going back there to live...
Last week Doc had more than the end of the boom to worry him. California's Governor Earl Warren said the state was not getting a fair share of racing's "fabulous" profits (the state now gets from 4 to 6? of every dollar bet at California horse tracks and would like to get more; Santa Anita's cut of the betting runs from 7% to 9%). But if Doc was alarmed he showed no sign of it. His greatest disappointment seemed to be that injured Citation, the wonder horse, would not run at Santa Anita this...
...week's end, Toy seemed ready to retire from his beachhead. "I haven't said," he pussyfooted, "that I would not give out press cards if they do not sign...