Word: filed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trees stood at attention and along the road peasants climbed off their carts to hold their oxen by the horns till we passed. Patrols of Partisan soldiers in grey-green uniforms with submachine guns slung on their backs saluted and shouted "Zdravo!" (Be in good health). We overtook a file of gloomy, bedraggled German, Croat Ustashi and Chetnik prisoners with Partisan guards in front and a Partisan girl, a rifle across her shoulder, singing in the row of guards behind...
...that the company union was a pretty good thing after all. He pointed out that in ten years it had raised the base-pay rate from 55? to $1.09 an hour. The C.I.O.'s United Auto Workers, working to unionize the plant, screamed "coercion" and got NLRB to file the motion for contempt...
...regulation (TIME, May 15). Instead, the party caucus proposed to let the whole thing die in committee. Chuckled unrepentant Nye Bevan: "If the Party executive [ruling committee] can keep it quiet at the [annual] Conference they will. But it'll have to come up ... and the rank and file won't let it pass...
...After almost four years of operation, RID has a secret file of every call letter heard on the air in that time. It also has a "very good'' picture of the total organization of Nazi radio espionage. This picture often helps to relieve RID's biggest headache: hearing, for example, a station that it knows to be Nazi espionage headquarters in Hamburg saying "QSA-O, QSA-O" day after day, RID realizes that Hamburg is calling one of its spies and getting no reply. When Hamburg does get through to its man and starts talking...
...Mark Gayn's earliest memories is of a file of Chinese soldiers marching past his father's house in Manchuria. Civilians marching with them carried long poles from which swung a row of decapitated heads. Gayn also remembers (when he was seven) huddling with his mother on the floor while Chinese bandits' bullets whistled through the windows...