Word: guys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Amended the Neutrality Act to give the President authority to arm merchant ships in emergencies. ¶Received a report from Oregon's Guy Cordon, chairman of a Subcommittee on Territories and Insular Affairs, recommending statehood for Hawaii...
This willingness seemed to be the reason he had been picked to help supervise the billion-dollar airlines industry. "If they're looking for someone with an expert knowledge of the aviation industry," said he, "they've got the wrong guy. What I know about the CAB and its problems is no different from what the average citizen knows about it from reading the newspapers...
First stop for the Club on its tour will be Rochester, where the chorus will join the Rochester Civic Symphony under Guy Fraser Harrison for an Easter Sunday concert...
...Famous Men. A rancher insisted on speaking to the general, to tell him Billy was a great guy. Billy explained that he decided to get in touch with his brother only because he would soon be 65, and it would look bad "if Pat Hurley's brother turned up on the old age pension." Why hadn't he written before? Said Billy: "My brother is a famous man, and I am nothing...
...worst of all, Mr. Truman was losing out where his appeal had once been strongest. The man on the street was no longer content to admire him as just another "ordinary guy." From all over the country came a chorus of tired complaints: "He means well but he don't do well...