Word: partisan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Arthur H. Vandenberg, R., Mich., advocate of Senate legislation to create a joint bi-partisan committee to consult with President Roosevelt on prosecution of the war, said he was "perfectly amazed" by Mass' assertions...
...Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, was cut off from the rest of the country as Italian occupation forces sought to mop up Partisan patriots and restore order...
...Yugoslav People's Army (Partisans), under onetime Spanish Republican Leader Kosta Naditch, continued an offensive hopefully timed to relieve pressure on Russia. Other Communist-led Partisan groups operated in a belt running intermittently from near the Italian border through Montenegro and Southern Serbia. > In Plovdiv, Bulgaria, guerrillas or parachutists blew up an armament works, wrecking buildings, machines and stocks of rifle barrels...
...needs maximum financial support if the home front is to withstand the shock and the arsenal to become a reality. The trouble is the measure is not strong enough. The Congress after seven months of dilly-dallying and haggling has given the country a half-baked, business as usual, partisan tax bill, and this after eleven months of global...
...most significant issue since the war began. Adopting unanimously and without change the report of its Committee on Curriculum and Tenure, the Council submitted to the Faculty two possible solutions to the delicate and serious problem of defective arrangement of the accelerated academic year. The report, a non-partisan examination of the two most practicable solutions, represents the divided viewpoint of an evenly divided Committee. Both sets of arguments are presented fully and impartially in a thorough survey of the whole question...