Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russians last week were bypassing Baruch, whom they still attack bitterly. Pravda recently printed a cartoon showing the silver-haired elder statesman gardening among the atoms (see cut). The words on the sign at left ("Made in U.S.A.") are understandable to all Russians, so familiar have they become on Lend-Lease supplies. Under the cartoon were 20 lines of doggerel. Sample verse...
...glaring deficiency of assistant professors and annual instructors, just one step below. Although the same weakness is present everywhere in the College today, it is a greater problem in Government where these young men are called upon for the fresh insight, the new interpretations that would lend dynamism to the entire organization. A group of older men do not necessarily lack vitality; but the live political issues of the 20's and 30's are not the live issues of the 40's. In order to get the same top-quality treatment of these burning contemporary questions, younger men must...
...Shelley had genius but he would not have been a success on Wall Street-though the poet showed a flash of business knowledge in refusing to lend money to Byron...
Boss Wyatt was the one who put the pot on the fire. He wanted RFC to lend up to $90,000,000 to eleven companies, some of which had never built houses, to build prefabricated houses and housing parts. Biggest loan would go to Chicago's Lustron Corp., along with a lease on Chicago's RFC-owned Dodge-Chrysler plant (TIME, Nov. 11). RFC's roly-poly George Allen said flatly: no. Most of the companies were putting up negligible security, might make as much as 14,000% profit if the loans went through...
...line has receded on an average of 62.9 yards per game, but the figure rises to 154.9 when the aerial gains of opponents are reckoned up. Levi Jackson and his powerful right wing lend added significance to this disparity when the bookmakers odds become common knowledge on Friday...