Word: plain
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ambassador Litvinoff put the situation very neatly. And in making it plain that Russia would not open up an Eastern Front, he also gave a good reason: "Hitler is the chief culprit in all the present wars, the inspirer of the whole gang, and the destruction of Hitler would mean the end of them all." The U.S. and Britain, now fighting the whole gang, understood and agreed...
...with impassioned, fiery eyes. But the fighters who had been hit were getting up; the rest were waiting with knives out. Japan was going to be busy, perhaps for a long time, certainly in a lot of places. To "Hubby" Kimmel and the Navy, as to 130,000,000 plain U.S. citizens, only one finish was conceivable...
...Thompson was telling the British that the poets of the world were on their side, he spoke for the sweating people who doubted the poets' effectiveness. At a time when the official British were still egg-walking on the subject of the U.S., he reported the truth in plain words: "They want us in this...
Network officials emphasized the fact that it will be "neither a debate nor a pep talk," but rather a presentation of "plain, sobering facts," many of which are expected to surprise the audience. The forum will conclude with a period open for questions from the floor...
Died. Benjamin Patterson Bole, 68, publisher of the Cleveland Plain Dealer; of a heart attack; in Cleveland...