Word: expressible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Extra cots were reported ready in the German Embassy in Madrid, to accommodate fleeing Nazi leaders. In Germany the 60-hour week was standard and heavy fines were waiting for all who shirked. Sixty express trains had been withdrawn. Mailboxes, could no longer be emptied; people had to post their letters at a post office. Mass arrests of unreliable people were a daily occurrence. The Reichsmark was worthless. A poll of 250 Germans showed that 80% thought the war was lost, only 5% still believed in victory. The rest were hoping for a compromise...
Montparnasse's three famed cafes-the Dome, the Rotonde, the Coupole-were doing business as usual under their striped awnings, although they closed during the street fighting. The supply of painted filles seemed ample to accommodate all soldiers interested in amour. In the Rue Scribe the American Express office still had its familiar big sign on the roof. The hotels were comfortably appointed, with plenty of linen and blankets, even satin quilts...
...take this opportunity to express to you deep sympathy from my wife and myself at the death of Mrs. Gandhi. We understand what this loss must mean to you after so many years of companionship...
Said Roy Howard: "The Scripps-Howard parting with Pegler is a symptom of a journalistic problem that arises when a writer is given carte blanche to express himself with complete and uncontrolled freedom. . . . This problem . . . concerns . . . journalistic technique and editorial judgment in determining how loudly and how frequently a writer may sound a single note without upsetting a newspaper's editorial balance. . . . Scripps-Howard has never exercised control over the subject matter or the opinions of Mr. Pegler as they appear in his column, but we have been unable to satisfy many of our readers on this point...
...name of our countrymen, we want to express our deep appreciation for letting the American people and the liberty-loving world know (TIME, May 22) the life of shame that Hondurians are suffering under the tyranny of Dictator Tiburcio Carias Andino...