Word: pearled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...late President Leon Cortes Castro, still believes it fair to call him fascist-minded: 1) he accepted political support from a large group who adopted fascist trappings; 2) one of his chief advisers was the German Nazi Max Effinger, who was shipped to the U.S. for internment after Pearl Harbor; 3) he sent his son and political lieutenant to school in Germany and never repudiated the son's enthusiastic reports on Hitler...
...While the demand for housing has been piling up, the additions to the supply have been meager. During the war, residential building was limited to the needs of war workers. Even before Pearl Harbor the cities of the U.S. were underbuilt. In the last 15 years, as a result of depression and war, the building industry has turned out an annual average of only 330,000 housing units...
...fifth month of prospecting, the Pearl Harbor Committee at last unearthed a rich find-a broad, deep vein of comment and discussion of the 1941 tragedy by ex-War Secretary Henry L. Stimson, studded with pure history in the form of notes from his diary. Significant excerpts...
Well-stuffed Correspondent Conway concluded: "The fact is that I was not so well fed in America at any time since rationing started after Pearl Harbor...
...conductor at the Staatsoper in Berlin. Fort Wayne had him now because he had married a Jewess. When the Nazis took over, his wife divorced him for his sake, but without his knowledge. He came to the U.S. via Japan, then sent for his wife and remarried her. After Pearl Harbor the FBI seized Schwieger as an enemy alien; he was held for 401 days until friends got him out. The day he came home from jail, his wife dropped dead...