Word: getting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years of the New Deal revolution, businessmen had learned to be wary as alley cats. Even when they plied their trades unmolested, they knew that any time they carelessly stepped into the light they were apt to catch a flying epithet or get tripped into a bureaucratic deadfall. If it was not class warfare, it sometimes seemed a lot like...
...Trying to get the Navy to delete the provision, which requires all Navy men, including College NROTC students, to report any people they have seen at gatherings of "subversive" groups...
...Trying to get the University administration to take a positive stand against the clause...
...Look at those doors," he points out. "They're really quite tricky. In order to get into the front, you have to climb in through the back and walk forward between the two front seats before you can sit down...
...Rolls-Royce. Since buying the English car a month ago, Osgood has had it in Byrd's Garage in Cambridge. As his roommate explains the situation, "It's not that there's anything wrong with it. It's just that Mr. Byrd likes Rolls-Royces and we can't get the damn thing away from...