Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Meears, who has performed brilliantly in relief roles, got the starting nod from Coach Moe Berg and pitched adequately, allowing one run and two hits in 11 innings on the mound. Jim Gabler came on in the twelfth and gave up another...
...heaviest floods in over 100 years burst over Missouri River banks last June, destroying lives, crops, property, and running up a tremendous bill of more than a quarter of a billion dollars. The floods also brought swift and angry demands from Missouri Valley citizens for relief action by the penny-wise U. S. Congress which had cut river control funds early in 1947. So once again, Congress found itself faced with the perplexing problem of what to do with the Missouri River. The piecemeal sandbag method evidently wasn't working. But although President Truman called for an ambitious program...
Since the war's end, the U.S. had shipped more than $15 billion worth of relief goods to stricken nations abroad, last week dispatched the sooth relief ship to Italy alone. Now, with ERP, it was preparing to send $5.3 billion more...
Passage of the European Relief Program swung only 5 percent of the votes, the nationally-known historian claimed. "The Italians are looking for action, not words...
...seven run ninth inning splurge carried Eliot to a last-minute 10 to 6 victory over Leverett. Dick Kolnach in left field and Jack Merrill as relief hurier, stood out in the Mastodon lineup...