Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must be said that in Vienna U.S. and Red soldiers do not get along well together. Both sides display suspicion and belligerence. Minor altercations, especially at night when the Russians are quick on the trigger, have been frequent, considering the small number of Americans in the city. In addition to language difficulty, the Russians have a definite inferiority complex. Said one officer to a group of correspondents: "You cannot call us ignorant. After all, we captured Berlin and Vienna and we know how to find the best restaurant in town...
Denver Financier Wilbur Newton, court-appointed trustee, found no traces of mismanagement-only a sick corporation kept alive by will and frequent financial transfusions. His recommendation: reorganize and wipe out the funded debt...
...Royal Commission investigated the specific question of marrying one's deceased wife's sister. The unanimous conclusion: such marriages "take place when a concurrence of circumstances gives rise to mutual attachment," therefore would not become more frequent if permitted by law. Nevertheless, the Table remained unchanged...
...frequent sight nowadays to see the oldtimer, "Pappy" Dye, giving pertinent bits of advice to the fledglings in the happy state...
...warm portrayal of the Filipinos, the picture lends lustre to their loyalty by making no secret of their frequent misgivings. But convincing as the story is, the picture is at its best in the faked but grimly realistic battle scenes. In one sequence, outnumbered U.S. and Philippine defenders mow down Japs by the hundred as they try to cross a barbed-wire fence. Best shot: a body, which turns out to be Colonel Wayne, spun, twisted and tossed several feet in the air by the concussion of an exploding shell...