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...Chambers was ill at his Maryland home last week, unavailable to expound the letter. However, a reasonable paraphrase of it in overground language might be: Having received threats from Jake, Chambers warned him to beware of 1) a Soviet apparatus other than Jake's, and 2) the U.S. Government, if there were reprisals against Chambers. Since the UG (underground) was fighting the Ul (another branch of Soviet apparatus) for control of their U.S. operations, Jake might get caught in the riptide between them, as Chambers himself had been. Although President Roosevelt and Attorney General Frank Murphy, in Chambers...
...Eastern Germany, the response to Molotov was muffled but apparent. The Communists spared no effort. They organized special half-hour "enlightenment sessions" at every state-owned enterprise, to expound the daily Communist position...
...last week's shareholders' meeting, Lindsley let his aides expound most of the details of the great Yukon project. He said little except to summarize the plan with a shattering understatement: "The implications this may have on [the company's future] are far-reaching...
Sariputta and Moggallana were the most honored disciples of the Buddha. Sariputta, dubbed by his master the disciple of "great intelligence," could expound doctrine, the story goes, with the same depth of meaning as the Buddha himself. Moggallana was the disciple of "potency," and Buddhists believe that he could become invisible, control ferocious beasts and transport his body through...
After the opposing speakers have presented their views, a spokesman for each party takes the floor to expound his party's position on the issue at stake. The spokesmen and policy for each party are determined at caucuses preceding the main meeting. After the party spokesmen finish, party members who may have been outvoted in caucus present their views. The meetings end with a vote of the House to determine the PU's stand on the issue presented...