Word: soiling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days, in the enclosure of a Casablanca hotel surrounded by barbed wire and bristling guards, they conferred, discussed, mulled over their problems. They were in close touch with Russia's Joseph Stalin, who was too busy with war on his own soil to join them, with China's Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek. They brought together, for the first time, the two leading figures in the tangled French political situation: Fighting French General Charles de Gaulle and General Henri Honore Giraud, High Commissioner of French Africa...
...Juliana's child is a boy he will be the first Prince born to the House of Orange since 1843 and will be in line to succeed Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana as The Netherlands' first King since 1890.* Ordinarily, if born on Canadian soil, the child would be a British subject. To meet this problem the Canadian Government decreed that Juliana's ward in the Ottawa Civic Hospital is neutral territory for the duration of her confinement...
...Your immortal warriors, united on their mother soil and determined to drive out the invaders in a noble spirit of sacrifice, serve the common cause of the United Nations...
...parity prices. The Administration claims that parity has been achieved as soon as the price of a commodity to the farmer, plus all Government benefits, equals the 1909-14 average price, adjusted for living costs. But the Farm Bloc maintains that anything the Government pays him to conserve his soil, limit his production, etc. has nothing to do with the price of corn, or oats or any other commodity. On that basis corn should still go some 12? higher...
...millions of men who have been processed by Selective Service machinery throughout the nation only 6,277 by last week had been finally classified as conscientious objectors (4-E). Most were in labor camps working on soil conservation, reclamation and reforestation projects formerly in the CCC domain. Housed in 59 camps from coast to coast, C.O.s are under Army jurisdiction, do all their own work, pay their own upkeep or are supported by funds from churches and sympathizers...