Word: jettisons
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Juan Pueblo suspects that the Justo plan is to wait until Argentina is practically on the rocks, then to jettison the crew and take command. Juan did not like the looks of this at all, but for the moment he did not see what could be done about...
...always the same question: Is it a good risk? In all the U. S. today there is only one man whose power is greater: Franklin Roosevelt. The President can force Jones to resign at any moment. But many men say that public opinion would never let the President jettison Jesse, that Sinbad Roosevelt is fated always to carry Old-Man-of-the-Sea-Jones...
...proposing "some beatings-up" for those who read the French-language Swiss press. "These are the prophets of disaster, the professional alarmists, the convinced pessimists, the empty brains and the sour stomachs who still exist among us here and there." Referring to Benito Mussolini's recent order to jettison "the remaining petty bourgeois ballast," Popolo di Roma suggested that nothing remained but to begin...
...fact in raising the already high blood pressure of the financial world. If conservative experts predict that the credit of the United States will be rendered hazardous by the comparatively mild radicalism of Rooseveltianism, it is certain that the startling program planned by Mr. Sinclair in California will absolutely jettison the credit of that State, which has heretofore escaped the ravages of the depression to a remarkable degree...
...Will the United States be the next to jettison this unfortunate fancy? Will it be Prince Edward Island, or will it be Finland...