Word: remained
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that her husband let his dog track mud through her kitchen. In Cincinnati, Elmo Skinner's petition for a divorce complained that his wife was in Loglick, Ky., where "she has acquired a hog and 40 chickens. The world food situation being what it is, she prefers to remain ... in preference to returning to ... the potluck which city life offers." In Los Angeles, John Wilson, who said his wife walked out on him two hours after the wedding, finally got around to suing for divorce, 47 years after her walkout...
...ordinary Russian, however, the new price system has a bright counterpart. Wages were to remain the same in new rubles as in the old. But bread would be cheaper by 12%, cereals by ten, and most other foods remain unchanged from their previous lowest levels. Because citizens whose prices would be cut greatly outnumbered those with unbanked hoards, there was more jubilation than grief in Russia at the Zhdanov decree...
...Moscow, famed Cineproducer Sergei Eisenstein took to the short waves to charge Hollywood with preaching "hatred of humanity and the Soviet Union, that great beacon of peace." Soliloquized Eisenstein reproachfully: "Can one remain an artist and not be impelled to arrest the hand which is sowing death...
...only part of the College which will continue operation will be University Hall, where all staffs plan to remain working at full force over a shortened week...
Widener and Boylston Libraries will remain open until 5:30 o'clock on weekdays and one o'clock on Saturdays, closing down only on Christmas, New Year's, and Sundays. Union reading rooms shut their doors half an hour earlier...