Word: predictional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Treasury, said he, would be better off without any tax bill than with the one just put together by the Senate Finance Committee. He was angriest over sections of the bill which virtually repeal the Contracts Renegotiation Act. Said he: "They open the way to truly extortionate profits. I predict if they are enacted into law they will come back to plague not only the Congress but the war goods manufacturers. They hold the seed of a national scandal...
...Anyone in Briggs Hallisey that we are Abell to hold our own as well as Urso I can Tadley wait to show them. Estenik if that's not so. Wilson one Ellis try and predict by how much Jawn will win." Knowing it Stahl in fun, Huey decided that the soldiers with the Navy on its Lee could not score more than Faw points...
...insult. . . . I predict that it is the straw that will break the back of the unfair and inequitable wages and prices camel of the Government." The speaker was the usually conservative David B. Robertson, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. His subject: the decision of a special railway emergency board, affecting 400,000 members of his and four other operating railroad unions...
...will cease to be effective if LAMSA extends its operations beyond the borders of Mexico." United officials insisted they had no further ambitions-not even for a new San Diego-to-Nogales route to link the two lines directly. But there was scarcely an airman alive who did not predict: 1) sooner or later LAMSA would compete with Pan Am in more than one Good Neighbor country, and 2) that when it asked for permission to do so, CAB would give it another green light...
...doesn't take any startling deduction to predict the whole plot of this movie 15 minutes after it has begun. It's the same old flimsy cliche having for its well-worn theme the reform of a draft-dodging gambler by a pretty little Max Factor creation. Of course, all the bad men, recalcitrant grandfathers who get indignant about the family honor, and bungling detectives are part of the trappings...