Word: glads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...organization (president of National Bankitaly Co., Bankitaly Co. America, Corp. of America), he joined up with the Elisha Walker group which tried to take over Transamerica in 1931. By the time the plan had failed, old A. P. was glad to forget Armando Pedrini, who retired. Pedrini died in 1940, aged...
...stand, Germany's famed financier was iron-cold, well-dressed and superior. He seemed rather glad to be out of the dock where one had to sit with such dreadful people. He said that his fellow defendant Goring, for instance, was an ignorant and "immoral criminal type" who liked to play Nero at parties (complete with toga and rouged lips). At that, Göring rose furiously, had to be restrained by Admirals Raeder and Doenitz...
...Germany they have had enough of the Americans. It is not that they actually hate us. It is merely that they have had to put up with so much from us. ... We have been so loud, so boisterous, so crude and often so obnoxious that they will be glad to see the last American soldier leave...
...Bomb-Disposal Company, which had started to dig it out, declared that, unless the bomb blew itself up, it would have to be detonated. With a mental groan, Londoners kept thinking of that thing ticking away over in St. James's Park. Like all veterans, they were glad that the war was over, and yet the ticking of the bomb carried an echo of past excitement into the grouchy drabness of peace...
...King went to Europe at all, it would not be for several weeks. Then it would be only to attend a peace conference, when one is held, in Paris. He would be glad to drop in on Prime Minister Attlee and other friends in London en route. But he would not help London window-dress any so-called Empire Conference. Canada was a sovereign, independent nation. London had better understand that right...