Word: glads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...painted crudely on the fuselage, white stars daubed on the wings. The plane landed, braked to a stop. Tall, handsome Captain Carl Cantacuzino of the Rumanian Air Force climbed out. To the crowd of airmen who ran up, he said: "I have somebody here you'll be glad...
...Saint Louis. This was the day of Saint Louis, on whose island six days ago the first Resistance center had been set up. Louis IX was one of the good French kiitigs and the people who remembered were glad it was his day on which Paris was delivered. As General Leclerc's procession slowed down the cry swelled again: "Merci! Merci! Merci...
...operating with the fleet. U.S. yards have turned out more than 100 (some of which have gone to the British). In Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher's fast-moving, hard-hitting Task Force 58 there are more CVEs than CVs (the big ones). Navy officials are now glad to defend the Casablancas, the last of which was delivered in July. Said one admiral: "Without them the U.S. Navy would not be fighting today west of the Marianas...
Spectator. Tom Dewey wasted no time in capitalizing on his success to date. Sunday he told newsmen: "We invited Wendell to join us." But Willkie replied by wire: "I shall be glad to meet Mr. Dulles on his way to the conference . . . since ... the discussions between the Secretary and Mr. Dulles are to be of nonpartisan character." As the debate began, Wendell Willkie-still a man to be counted-was content to watch...
...forces and training centers have already yielded about 250,000 men, who are now overseas. Next in line was the air forces which, in non-flying jobs in the U.S. alone, offered a tempting total of 400,000 able-bodied men, some of whom the ground forces would be glad to have...