Word: reopen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British can clean up the area now and gain the comparatively dry central sector before the Burmese jungles are turned into a pesthole of mud and malaria. Not until some time in October does the monsoon end. Not until then could the Allies launch a major offensive to reopen the Burma route to famished China...
These are the questions which Washington and London must weigh when they debate whether they can afford a serious campaign to reopen the Burma route to China-or, more immediately, whether they can find as many as 500 fighting planes to send to the China front. These are not questions to be answered by soldiers alone. China's questions can be answered only if the deep significance and the immediate dangers of China's plight are understood by the leaders of the U.S. and Great Britain...
...free China from blockade and to insure that continental bases are maintained within reasonable striking distance of Japan, the United Nations must: 1) retake Burma to reopen the Burma Road; 2) allocate more war materials to China; 3) utilize the experience and ability of Chinese militarists in deciding grand strategy...
Last month it finally managed to purchase part of a unit, but had to build the missing pieces before the unit could be used at all. If OPA should stick to its ruling, Union's mill would have to close down one month this quarter, might not reopen for the duration because hard-to-hire mill hands would romp off to other jobs. Probable outcome: Kraft paper is so essential for shipping war materials that oil may be provided...
...advantages of a Harvard education were becoming doubtful yesterday as the doleful announcement was made that Wellesley will not reopen until March 3. Life in Cambridge has not been the same this winter with the Wabanettes gone, and the dreary Radcliffe-and-WAVE-bound existence will now be extended...