Word: secretion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cavendish-Bentinck did not let the charges against his friends or himself prevent him from discharging his obligation of observing last month's Polish election; he made no secret of his belief (shared by U.S. Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane) that the election was neither free nor unfettered, as Britain, the U.S. and Russia had guaranteed at Yalta. Apparently, he felt that it would be a personal and a national disgrace to duck a responsibility his country had assumed...
...must be acceptable as well to Russia." A seasoned Polish observer of six days' standing, Correspondent Ingersoll concluded that it was "a highly complicated situation which cannot easily be analyzed in brief news dispatches." That didn't stop him from trying. Everybody damns the Government's secret police for "excesses and almost all agree that it is presently unpopular with most of the people," he wrote, and "there is no question at all but that they [the Communists] carry the most weight in the Government." But it was "gross oversimplification" to call Poland either a police state...
...mission, he will say, will be to liberate men from the servitudes of superstition and Fascism, which he will never define." The Ape of God. "In the midst of all his seeming love for humanity and his glib talk of freedom and equality, he will have one great secret which he will tell to no one: he will not believe in God. Be cause his religion will be brotherhood without the fatherhood of God, he will deceive even the elect...
...dull week on the New York Stock Exchange-except for one stock. New York Central Railroad, usually as quiet as a tombstone, was the liveliest stock on the Big Board. The shares were steadily rising. How come? It was no secret that the great New York Central, second biggest U.S. railroad, was losing money hand over fist. And earning prospects this year looked anything but bright...
Cost of construction is Charlie Skouras' secret (Hollywood guessed about $500,000). But Skouras estimated that the cost was less than a standard-built movie house of the same seating capacity and that his prefabricated theater on a production basis would cost only about $200,000. When materials become available, Skouras plans to build and ship prefabricated theaters to buyers any place in the world...