Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...division, and a settlement at Ford would give him a potent weapon in dealing with General Motors. It might also help him in his continued fight with U.A.W.'s left-wing Vice President George Addes. Reuther, with a substantial lead already over Addes, is now attempting to gather the laurels which he hopes will make him successor next year, to U.A.W.'s good-natured, generally ineffectual President R. J. Thomas...
...gather dust...
Last week into the sedate Green Room of the White House marched Gussy and Senor Ramos. The room had been fitted out with blackboard and chalk. Mrs. Truman still wanted to learn the language of Good Neighborliness. Among other scholars who will gather at the White House at 11 every Monday morning: Mrs. Dwight Eisenhower, Miss Florence King (daughter of Fleet Admiral Ernest), Mrs. Robert Patterson, Mrs. James F. Byrnes...
...porteños (people of the port) were accustomed of an evening to squeeze themselves into giant teahouses and chrome-and-glass movie palaces. The peón of the "camp," working for his keep and a little more on the great estancias, found few with whom to gather; even his rooster crowed only twice, because there was no answer...
...leisurely conversationists over the four o'clock tea we serve our visitors. Others have spent hours researching special subjects in the bound volumes of TIME, LIFE and FORTUNE in the reading-room on the balcony, while still others have plied us with questions about TIME and how we gather our news...