Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...French tended to agree with Bevin. In Paris a Foreign Office spokesman made a cogent observation: "We will have to rebuild many factories wrecked by the Germans and replace lots of machines stolen by the Germans. Are we to take them from Germany, where they serve no useful purpose now, or are we to get them from the U.S. under the Marshall Plan...
...week's grace will be given laggard students, a Student Government spokesman said yesterday, but a heavy fine will be levied on those who have not paid after Saturday. Only persons with iron-bound excuses for not paying will be allowed longer deferments...
...Little Fraternizing. Nobody knew how many Sternists had escaped. Complained one prison official: "It is impossible to count them now because they won't stay in one place. But they have promised to give us a count tonight." A Sternist spokesman thought more than half had returned to the jail; he expected more to come back "if they can get through the police lines." It was only a protest demonstration, not a jailbreak, he explained. "We have just been out doing a little fraternization with...
...courtyard summoned the prisoners to come out in groups of five and submit to search. As they surrendered, they were bundled off under heavy guard to the high-walled prison fortress of Acre. At the last count, 20 to 40 prisoners were still missing. Said a bemused government spokesman: "They probably went home to see their families and will be back in a few days...
Symptom rather than symbol of the South's revolt, Strom Thurmond was the South's spokesman for an old, still smoldering issue. Thanks to Harry Truman, that issue had erupted again and was splitting the Solid South. The issue was black v. white...