Word: huts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there were Japs," Dixon explained, "we didn't want to be crawling." But there were no Japs, only a deserted copra hut. In this the men slept. All their adventure now lacked was a shapely native girl to find them the next morning...
...Variety tabulation of best-sellers of 1941 included The Hut-Sut Song, Elmer's Tune, Joltin' Joe Di Maggio, Booglie Wooglie Piggy...
Vultee is a smart little production outfit that has developed some new assembly-line techniques (see cut) hut it has made only single-engine planes (Stinson trainers, Vanguard pursuits, Vengeance dive-bombers, etc.). For it, the Consolidated deal is a side door to the big-plane field, which it otherwise would have had to spend millions in plant and experimentation to approach...
...women. Swiftly and methodically hospital beds rolled in and out of the operating room. Their occupants were weak women, women who had borne weak children, women considered "enemies of the State." Ziemer also visited a home for feebleminded boys near Leipzig, was led to a small, clean, white-painted hut, known by gossip as a Hitler Kammer. There boys who were still hopelessly clumsy at age ten were put to death. In Nazi homes for prospective mothers, Ziemer found girls who were about to bear State (illegitimate) children showered with admiration, learned that German women, married or unmarried...
First cause of delay was a row between PWA and the Federal Security Agency to control the $15,000,000 Congress voted for building clubhouses. After PWA won, construction was tied up further because before the Army Quartermaster Corps gets the green light to start work each individual hut must be approved by 1) the local community, 2) FSA, 3) U.S.O., 4) PWA, 5) the White House. Also, FSA wanted to build big clubhouses, but U.S.O., which has to pay for running them, had more modest ideas (around $80,000-$100,000 each). Also, many local communities are trying...