Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...onetime New Republic staffer, cleaved more & more shamelessly to the Communist line. He delivered them doggedly, chin buried between his shoulders, his mouth turned down at the corners. He attacked the "oil trusts," the U.S. policy of "intimidation"; he charged: "We are guilty of almost every charge we level at the Russians." At Iowa City he demanded a meeting between the next President and Stalin, adding: "Roosevelt always said he could do business with Stalin. That's what he often told me personally." At Oskaloosa, he derided the idea that U.S. Communists are controlled from Moscow...
This group hopes to augment the large battery of undergraduate groups with new social-recreational-cultural organizations on the House or College-wide level. Meanwhile, a preliminary investigation has shown that men do not take part in the host of activities for four reasons...
...college year offers a good opportunity for commending the dining hall management on their success in keeping the board rate at its former level, while continuing to buy the same quality food as last year, and while tuition and rent have been raised. Justified complaints, aggravated by the compulsory 21-meal contract, detract from the major accomplishment of serving food cheaply, however...
...half a million originally herded behind the ghetto walls, had decided that, since they were to die, they would not die tamely. The Germans brought re-enforcements from Galicia; waves of bombers swept over the defenseless ghetto, raining incendiaries and high explosive. It took them 42 days to level every building. A few hundred Jews-all that were left of the 50,000 in the ghetto six weeks before-escaped through the sewers to join the guerrillas...
...Soviet Union's overall Industrial capacity is now about equal to its 1940 level, but its ability to produce war goods is about 2½ times greater than...