Word: reportedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evidence against him. Without flinching over Marcel's fate, Ana became a member of the Comintern Executive. She was one of the signatories of the protocol "dissolving" the Third International. One day at a meeting she attracted the attention of Andrei Vishinsky for her brisk delivery of a report. Vishinsky took her to see Stalin...
Though IAPI (pronounced "yappy") is the world's biggest state trading agency outside Russia, the report was less than a page long. It was unsigned, apparently unaudited. There was no statement of goods on hand. Though European soft-currency countries owe IAPI $732 million for food and other products bought on tick, the only reference to this was a $52 million item called "operations with foreign governments." Finally, without offering any proof, IAPI claimed a thumping 1947 profit of $259 million. "It makes no sense to me," said one Buenos Aires bank manager last week. "It looks...
...onetime Mayfair dress model and WAC captain who drove Ike Eisenhower's staff car, had finished a book called Eisenhower Was My Boss. An excerpt from Kay's preface was used in a long blurb for the syndicated newspaper rights: "It is, in a way, a report to women, other women ... I was to work and eat and ride and laugh and drink and play and suffer with the famous commander ... I was to know love, intimately. And I was to know, just as intimately, the unspeakable pain of losing my lover in battle...
...TIME, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, Pathfinder...
...more tried to do the same in Gloucester County. Their own schools, the Negroes said, were "wholly inadequate." The Negroes of King George County were especially discontented with their library. Sample books: The Love Letters of a Worldly Woman, a 1937 Bell System Technical Journal, a 1905 Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress, and a 1925 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Yearbook...