Word: forgeting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Appeal. Eight months ago, De Bernonville grew bolder. He went to immigration authorities in Montreal, confessed his fraudulent entry, asked immigration to forget about it and let him become a permanent resident of Canada. Just then, former members of the French Resistance, now living in Montreal, spotted De Bernonville. They lost no time telling the authorities that as a Vichy collaborator he had betrayed French patriots to the Gestapo during the Nazi occupation...
...hands of most current novelists, the commonplace and slight story of Nora's indiscretion, Austin's kindly rejection of her advances, and the effects these events have on Austin's wife, pregnant with her second baby, would be something to read in a hammock and forget by dinnertime. Maxwell has made it something more...
...killing two U.S. flyers. The flames of the crash scorched one side of the tree, whose branches now hang black and dead, while they warmed the other side into defiant, unseasonable bloom. Last week beneath the tree were small bunches of asters in a cracked, cheap drinking glass, and forget-me-nots in an empty grapefruit...
...told newsmen that she would "stand by" Bob. Next day, to an obbligato of clicking shutters, the Mitchums posed in Hollywood's traditional happy-home embrace. Bob wore his screen-lover expression. Hollywood anxiously hoped that a public which (it thinks) likes and expects happy endings would soon forget the whole thing...
...everything, including shopping over long-distance telephone. Sample: "Jack, this is Elsie. Elsie-who else calls you from Dallas? Get me some colors, I've got to have colors. Need gabardine, about 10,000 yards. Haven't a yard of brown left. Okay? Now don't forget...