Word: growed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alone among the countries of Europe, Norway has dared to look frankly into the eyes of its "war babies." Nine thousand offspring of Norwegian mothers and German fathers born during the German occupation will bear no stigma when they grow up. The children's origin will be purposely obscured in order to protect them against Norwegian resentment toward their parents...
...Night at Charlie's. Beechers' gave an open house for him when he got famous. Hot pastrami was served, a trombone, guitar and saxophone trio played When I Grow Too Old to Dream, and in the back room Bummy obligingly ruined a couple of sparring partners for the entertainment of close friends...
...four-hour opening oration, Jackson expounded his theory that international law, like domestic common law, must grow from unprecedented, bold judicial actions. Said he: "[The defendants] are living symbols of racial hatreds, of terrorism and violence, and of the arrogance and cruelty of power. . . . Must such wrongs either be ignored or redressed in hot blood? . .. [The defendants hope] that international law will lag so far behind the moral sense of mankind that conduct which is a crime in the moral sense must be regarded as innocent...
Sinclair Lewis brought glad tidings to the University of South Carolina, where he talked to the students. "America has been a very childish country," he said. "It is now beginning to grow...
Disgusted Latin American coffee grow ers complained that the subsidy would not even cover increased production costs...