Word: feed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other flank the same kind of process will probably be in order-a pruning not only in Burma but down the line as well, at the Andamans, perhaps, or Malaya or the Dutch islands. The Japanese arteries will be meaningless when they have no flesh into which to feed military lifeblood...
...Feed, outside the corn belt, is scarce and high-priced. With cheap corn being held back by corn-belt farmers to use in the more profitable fattening of hogs, dairymen must scramble for the diminishing stocks of oats and rye. Therefore feed prices have soared to $57 a ton (v. $48 a year ago), and eastern feed bins are almost empty...
...firm Viceregal program of food control could ease the tragic shortage, feed all. On-the-scene observers believe that incoming Viceroy and Field Marshal Lord Wavell must, on his arrival, take drastic and energetic action. But the soldier-Viceroy long since confessed himself to be a tired...
...Willkie as saying: "I don't want to be tolerated; I want my rights." Another expressed pleasure over Willkie's advice to Negroes: "Don't get tied up to anybody; make them bid for you. Don't let them deal with the Southern Democrats and feed you spinach in Harlem at the same time...
...children swarm about hotel garbage cans, clawing hungrily over heaps of offal that spread a sickening pall of stench for blocks; Calcutta's hospitals, with beds for only a small percentage of the city's sick, report a score or more of starvation deaths daily. Private agencies feed 62,000 destitutes each day, cannot keep pace with the influx...