Word: regions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There he will fraternize with the expatriate Harvard Alumni who compose the West's Harvard Clubs and with the educational big-wigs of the region...
...posing in green pajamas, filibustering in a torrent of disconnected sentences, plodding Sam Jones was unexcitingly being chosen State Commander of the American Legion (and keeping the Legion out of politics). When Long launched his Share the Wealth Plan, fast-growing Lake Charles, with 20 oil fields in the region, was still growing, and Sam Jones had gone back to private practice. The smartest man in Louisiana, with all his bodyguards around him, was shot in the Capitol he had built; and Sam Jones's career had also taken a new turn: Louise Gambrell, 33, reappeared on the scene...
This might well mean that Bulgaria, in return for a promise that Rumania will some day give her back at least part of the Dobruja region which she lost after World War I, will not offer obstacles to the Allies or the Turks if they want to go up and help Rumania fight Hitler-Stalin...
Professor Whittlesey went on to show the great economic resources of Germany, and the large extent to which those resources are developed. Germany has the vast majority of coal beds of Europe, except for the unexploited region in central Russia, and these coal supplies should last Germany for some time. Her new acquisitions in Czechoslovakia and Poland in addition, should augment her resources considerably...
Major campaign contribution of Candidate Dewey to date has been to bring down to concrete instances the human distress he finds represented by astronomical figures, without making the prospect so hopeless as to contribute to the defeatism he condemns. At Portland, heart of the region where soil erosion has been a popular subject, Candidate Dewey lifted the campaign up a notch by talking about the erosion of capital: the U. S. industrial plant wears out at the rate of about $6,000,000,000 a year, said he; in six years of the New Deal the grand total of capital...