Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nicolai Lenin's embalmed body was back in its Red Square mausoleum, and the Moscow News officially confirmed an old rumor-that it had been in Siberia, out of reach of the Germans, ever since...
They had plenty of reasons for their opinions. Some of them: 1) production of worsted cloth and the tailoring of garments is crippled by a lack of labor (New England woolen mills need at least 15,000 more workers); 2) worsteds, unfrozen in August, will not reach the civilian consumer until early spring 1946; 3) textile mill machinery is wearing out, needs replacing...
...fifths of our total national output." At first glance, the transition to peace looked just as good. In his second "Report on Progress of Reconversion," Krug announced that August civilian production was up to 51% of the average month base period of 1939, that in December it should reach 153%, by next June...
...biggest profits came from the boom in the sale of money orders and travelers' checks sold to essential travel ers, and to servicemen and their families. This year all classes of business done by the American Express Co. may reach $1 billion...
...Elliott cabled his wife to that effect. Another cable soon followed from the frustrated professor, indicating that he was still up against a blank wall. The final development came over the wire from Professor Elliott's secretary in Washington, who assured University officials that the long lost mentor would reach Cambridge early next week...