Word: rawness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...high heel from one slipper. Shrill words would be spoken before dawn. At least one famous actor, writer or politician would get punched in the nose, and automobiles would collide with an abandon almost forgotten during the stodgy years of gas rationing. The morning-after consumption of aspirin, raw egg and Worcestershire sauce would rise again in proof of man's infinite capacity for hope...
...more than 800,000 members, contracts with 1,100 plants which make not only steel ingots but such more or less related products as nuts & bolts, thermometers, radiators, hardware, motors, refrigerators, kitchenware, paving bricks, caskets. More than 3,000,000 other U.S. workers depend on steel furnaces for the raw material which keeps them busy...
...spring, as fuel and raw materials become available, those German industries permitted to remain will be gradually brought into operation. But those industries would be selected by the Allies after elimination of Germany's industrial war potential and the transfer of plants as reparations...
...182No let-up in British austerity. Almost every dollar will go for food (to maintain minimum rations) or raw materials (to get factories going). Last week clothes-short Britons heard that all their silks and high-grade woolens would be reserved for export...
...either case, Finland's raw climate was more than Mannerheim's constitution could stand. His destination: Portugal's sunny Islands of Madeira...