Word: pleased
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week an eye-catching open letter to President Roosevelt was written by Kilsoo K. Haan, U.S. agent of the Korean National Front Federation, who last October warned the U.S. State Department that Japan would attack the U.S. either in December or February. Mr. Haan, whose prophecies have since varied...
In the third place, public opinion has been confused by "military experts" who argue that because the bombing of Britain was indecisive, air power is still indecisive. This argument receives unwitting support in the shape of pleas for great fleets of super bombers which would require years to build; the...
The labor shortage in the copper mines (TIME, Aug. 3) was so critical last week that the War Labor Board finally went way out of its way to do something about it, promised to consider 37 separate wage-boost pleas forthwith on "an industrywide basis," in order to keep copper...
When he took it over, the bank was demanding long overdue payments on the mortgage. Into this desperate situation Dr. Fifield descended from the skies: he arrived from Grand Rapids by plane in response to pleas from the First Congregational's Committee of Eleven.
But thus far OPA stood firm, although conceding that warehouses are full. OPA turned down pleas for sugar allowances beyond ration limits. Behind OPA's stubbornness was fear -fear of shipping losses and of withdrawal of ships from the sugar business for military use. After all, the U.S. imports...