Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...India National Congress. To the League's President Mohamed Ali Jinnah last month he offered recognition of the principle of Pakistan-the right of a Moslem majority to set up an independent Moslem state. For years Gandhi had brushed off the Pakistan idea as the "vivisection of Mother India...
...with them, assembled here last Saturday night. The place was packed like a stockyard. But there wasn't much drink stirring afoot. It seems everyone had picked out the same place to meet his friends--that's all. Max Kirschbaum even thought for a minute that he saw his mother here but no luck...
Copley Plaza--There was no one around here but Parker Buck having dinner with his mother-in-law-to-be, up from New York for the weekend. One could see big plans afoot. Parker says this is the only way to make certain the answer will be "yes and soon...
...mortified is Hinky Dink's boy that he heroically hoodwinks his mother into thinking he really is leathernecking it on Guadalcanal, writes his girl (Ella Raines) that he has fallen in love with someone else and goes miserably off to work in a shipyard...
...vain he explains that it's all a mistake, he did it for his mother's sake, and what is more he loves his mother very much. One city father simply turns to another and whispers gleefully: "See, he has a natural flair for politics." The sight of so much suffering inevitably makes Woodrow's ultimate ascent from his excruciating little comic hell an uncommonly heart-warming experience...