Word: hinting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...efficiency of women does not increase, may even decline. Girls of 18 were exhausted by the 600-yard run, although children of 6 took it in their stride. The physical efficiency of boys continues to rise after 13 but at a much slower rate than before. "An important biologic hint: during puberty, unnecessarily strenuous activities such as rigid drill . . . must be avoided...
...President's appeal to the French there was a hint that the U.S. might go considerably further. In that he said: "We have had assurances given by the head of the French State . . . that it did not intend to agree to any collaboration with Germany which went beyond the requirements of . . . [the] armistice agreement. This was the least that could be expected of a France which demanded respect for its integrity. ..." If the U.S. no longer felt called upon to respect the integrity of France, there were steps that could be taken. Interventionist Senator Pepper emerged from the White...
Throughout the Middle East, where other Moslems awaited a hint of Hitler's intentions as anxiously, rumor flew, conspiracy grew...
...German Army never talks, never warns. It leaves such things to propagandists and to Italians. But last week it gave a hint how this Italian warning might be implemented. Without waiting for the final cleanup in Greece, the German Army occupied at least six Greek islands: Samothrace, Lemnos, Mytilene, Thasos, Skyros, Melos...
...Knox last week showed that the Administration has more than one way to skin a cat. On the ultra-public arrival of the crippled British battleship Malaya in New York harbor (TIME, April 14), he delivered merely a smart left-hand rebuke to newspapers which published the fact-without hint of reprisal. But last week, at his instigation, the Civil Aeronautics Board went after the license of the commercial pilot who flew a New York Daily News photographer out to snap the Malaya. Charge: flying too low over city and harbor...