Word: obvious
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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foot soldier ever touched a beach on Honshu. To command this force, "Tooey" Spaatz, director of the strategic campaign against Germany, was an obvious choice, both by seniority and accomplishment...
There is the situation, as this one man sees it. The obvious steps to better it are: i) education of the world's masses, to lift the level of collective international civic intelligence ; 2) intermingling of the races. ' Excuse me, if I've stepped on anyone's toes. GEORGE SLEICHER Lieutenant, U.S.A. c/o Postmaster New York City...
...obvious conclusion: with the demand for meat almost twice the visible supply-despite the slaughter of cattle not fully grown-the best that can be done is not going to be good enough, for some time to come. The film's approach to the problem, accordingly, is humorous as well as instructive. Best bits of humor: glaring samples of the sycophantic treatment accorded that "pampered citizen," the local meat-retailer; almost lascivious shots of steaks and chops in all their old-fashioned glory, which might well be forbidden on grounds of mental cruelty to carnivorous America...
...even TIME seems to dare tell what to me is the most obvious cause of uncertainty. Through direct or indirect methods the Roman Catholic church has instilled in the minds of its members a hatred for the Russians that hasn't been altered even by the huge part the Russians played in winning this war in Europe. It is beyond mere coincidence that when I ask each individual critic of our ally what his religion is the answer is always "Catholic...
Early this week it appeared glaringly obvious that the Big Three might have a very practical and pressing problem to solve...