Word: regional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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could not act swiftly in a crisis: in seven days the U. S. Government arranged a 50-plane trade-in; resolved that it would not stand for the transfer of any region in the Americas from one non-American power to another; sent a sample plane to Henry Ford for experiments in mass production...
...forces in Frances continued to sweep toward Paris and in the north it was reported reliably that the Allies abandoned the Narvik region of Norway to Germany. King Haakon and officials of the Norwegian government fled to England...
...France, advance units of the German war machine were in the region of the town of Gisors--just 34 miles from the suburbs of Paris...
...Massachusetts relief problem is unusually severe, and is "of long-time rather than short-time significance" due to the fact that "New England in general, and Massachusetts in particular, may be looked upon as a region economically past its prime," Dr. Gilboy said...
...race on Saturday will be for the unofficial championship of the East, since both Harvard and Cornell varsity boats are the only prominent college crews in this region which are still undefeated. Syracuse has not shown up too well this season, but is still considered a threat to both the other eights and may well come in on a long-shot...