Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...home?" They met at Wright Field in Dayton, demanding: "Where is the critical work we're supposed to be doing?" They assembled at Andrews Field, Md. and listened sulkily when their commanding officer pleaded: "Are you gentlemen interested in information? I'm trying to explain this...
...homesick as men who had. Most of them, even many of the officers, were conscripts and they had never had any liking for soldiering. They were frustrated by idleness. They had never fully understood why the war was fought. To most of them no one had ever bothered to explain the Army's postwar job. Many who had heard explanations of a sort thought it was hogwash, anyhow...
...high command, harried by the uproar from civilian and soldier, had never told them exactly what the score was on the time they must serve. The demobilization machinery had sometimes operated in strange ways that no one could adequately explain...
...letter also helped to explain the late President's profound admiration for his quiet, dignified wife. Wrote Mrs. Quezon...
...fault for labor troubles. Said he: "You sit in your office wondering what your workers are thinking. Do you know that the answer to your human-relations problem lies within the four walls of your plant? Go into your factory. Call your workers together. Ask them about their problems. Explain the relationship between wages and job security and productivity. You will be amazed at the response...