Word: refered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fact that Hitler did not once refer to America he considered especially significant, for this showed that the Chancellor was afraid to worry his people about the prospect of America taking a more active part as a decisive factor in this war as in the last...
...view of the manpower shortage, everybody wanted the women to work except Local 6. Regional Director James V. Bryant of the War Manpower Commission threatened to refer the quarrel right to Washington. Even the Treasury Department lent the women a helping hand: it offered shipyards 300 complete sets of washroom plumbing (scrapped from a hotel turned into a Treasury office building) for bigger and better Rainbow Rooms...
...Perhaps the question of India can be best understood if we refer it to Mencken's law. The Bard of Baltimore annunciated this gem some time...
...unfamiliar with the regulations which the Military Science Department has laid down for those students who were fortunate enough to be admitted to the course. I choose to think that the blame does not lie with the officers in charge, but rather with the students themselves. I refer to the actions of a number of the Mil Sci men, whose respect for the United States Army and for the uniform of the Army is so small as to lead them to don those same uniforms, issued to them for drill purposes only, on weekend evenings for the sole purpose...
...left out one item (except by implication) in your list of articles, which the Navy still insists shall be made from virgin metal [TIME, Aug. 3]. I refer to brass hats, another particular in which a change of specifications is apparently long overdue...