Word: sorting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expected to get the bulk of ground equipment -tanks, artillery, trucks, communications materiel, small arms. France would also get some tactical aircraft. But the major share of planes would go to Britain, including every type from trainers to 6-173 and 6-298. Benelux countries would get the same sort of equipment as France, but less of it. Norway, closest to Russia, would get radar equipment and some army supplies. Denmark would be given antiaircraft guns and radar for the defense of her air bases. Italy, her armament limited by treaty, would get little more than rifles. Most MAP countries...
With his aides: Johnny Florentino, end on last year's varsity, for the line, and Paul Lazzaro, seat-fullback on the '47 team, for the backs; Lamar has been hastily pumping a few plays from his T-setup into the men, and trying to sort the sheep from the men of granite...
...this sort of theater, he said, "the subject is the playwright his life is the play...
Shortliffe has supported a minor leftist Canadian political party. He has called himself "a liberal socialist," and friends have described him "as sort of a New Dealer." On many occasions he has heartily subscribed to the principles of democratic society. So long as the immigration service, and the Department of Justice, remain silent, this outline of Shortliffe's politics must be considered to be completely correct...
...occasionally gamy slang. A few pages of it are about all most readers can stand. As a result, the Knight of the Mournful Countenance is handed down by hearsay as nothing more than the original nut who tilted at windmills, and Miguel de Cervantes as a long-winded sort of Thorne Smith of the Renaissance...