Word: flares
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Remained publicly mum about a one-day flare-up in Congress over whether or not the U.S. had given a U.S. cruiser to the Russians. The question was angrily raised by New Hampshire's Senator Styles Bridges. No one seemed to care about the cruiser; but everyone agreed they wanted more information from the White House...
Presumably Francis Biddle, who testified for six hours last week before a House investigating committee, will be heard again when the full Senate Judiciary Committee takes up the McCarran report. But before then the whole Montgomery Ward issue may flare anew. This week, before the WLB, the company must show cause why it should not restore the old union contract (containing maintenance of union membership). If the company refuses, as Sewell Avery has said it will, the only Administration recourse would seem to be to seize the plant all over again...
...recognized the urgency of the day by using the word "invasion" for the first time, explained solemnly that Allied air attacks on western Europe could now "be regarded as preparatory to invasion." An official military spokesman added that the High Command "expects the flare-up of fighting in Italy to spread to other sections of the European battlefront...
...flare-up started off rather innocently with a basket by Dick Manville and one by Hoeffer representing the only liams), which is recommended to government concentrators, and Dr. Richard M. Goodwin's Economics 46, "Introduction to Mathematical Business Cycle Theory." Economics 4a, 81b, and 181b have been dropped from the spring term program...
...discontent in Labor was widespread. It was audible in Miami, where A.F. of L.'s cautious chieftains gathered.* It could be seen in a dozen spots across the nation where flare-ups kept thousands from work. It could be felt in Pittsburgh, where 600,000 C.I.O. steelworkers prepared their deliberate campaign to scuttle the Little Steel formula. The nation still lacked a firm labor policy...