Word: filings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...approach of the Chinese Communists across the border has given the Reds visions of decisive victory, but it has also aggravated a growing rift between the hard Communist core of leaders around Ho, who are ready to accept Mao Tse-tung's leadership, and the rank & file, who fear China and want Viet Nam for the Viet Namese. One French general told me: "For two years I had to keep statistics of desertions to the Communists. For the last two months my statistics are Communist desertions...
Here is what the Board of Regents did: It set up a pyramidal network of loyalty checks, wherein school principals file reports on the private and professional actions of teachers; assistant superintendents report on principals; the superintendent reports on assistant superintendents; the Board of Education reports on the superintendent; and somebody else checks on the janitors...
Although the Boston Red Sox's slugging Ted Williams spends more time practicing before mirrors, Kiner is easily the most thorough and scientific hitter in the game today. In his room, he keeps a complete card-index file showing what type of ball each opposing pitcher has thrown him all season...
...troubles can be blamed on World War II. The bureau keeps a file of 120,000 companies which it uses as a sample for measuring overall employment. During, and after, the war BLS failed to adjust its totals for new industries or industries that had declined in importance. Future estimates, hopes BLS, will be good and true...
...leader of the forces that blocked its repeal. "Cost what it will," the A.F.L.'s William Green had vowed, "we are going to bring about the defeat of the outstandingly reprehensible Senator Taft." A.F.L. and C.I.O. leaders were prepared to spend millions (collected in $1 and $2 rank & file assessments) to defeat him. He had angered...