Word: forgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recovery was impossible before he left us, and he might have died here with so many friends to soothe him and me me with him." Two months later she writes: "I have not got over it and never shall-It's better for me that I should not forget him but not for you, you have other things to look forward to." After that the references to John are increasingly few and far between...
...sitdown, "it would solve the epidemic of sit-down strikes. Some of my workers are consulting a union book of strike rules, but there's nothing in the book about Fry or how to make Fry work." On the fifth day the baffled strikers decided to forget about their union, sat down with President Fry and worked out a settlement as a "family affair." Simultaneously this week a new rash of sit-downs erupted throughout the land, victims including Detroit's Briggs Manufacturing Co. (automobile bodies), Santa Monica, Calif.'s Douglas Aircraft Co., Groton, Conn...
...measure. Knocked about state legislatures for thirteen years, it has no continuous and cohesive political backing, nor can the the welfare agencies that push it along be chargeo with ambition for dictatorship. Justly enough the opponents point out the possible evil uses of the broad power. What they forget are the other guarantees of the Constitution, the tradition of the courts, and the stubbornly democratic attitude of the people shown now in the fight against Supreme Court changes. The narrow margin with which the amendment would squeeze into the Constitution itself tells Congress to step gingerly into new legislation. Even...
...fear to which their General Ku gave discreet expression last week. "If you observe the people of Sian and its province of Shensi smoking opium, ignore it for the present," he ordered, just before his troops finally entered Sian this week, apparently unresisted. "Hold your peace. We wish to forget that this Sian. trouble ever occurred. When in Sian you are seeking lodgings, ascertain that they are not occupied. Never seize quarters by force. The discipline of our Nanking armies must be strict...
...forget," she ended, "and think of me sometimes." Tchaikovsky's wildest pleas brought nothing after that but a polite note from Nadejda's son-inlaw, to say that she was too ill to write. They never corresponded again, died within three months of each other, four years later...