Word: stirs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ahead lay 20 routine years of polo, occasional fishing trips, Army schools, engineering duty. In 1940, when the war in Europe began to stir the Regular Army from its doldrums, Lucius Clay was a major...
Would any Senator willingly arouse G.I. ire? Obviously not. Yet the New York Times last week headlined: SENATORS IN ITALY STIR ARMY ANGER...
...know what's wrong," he once told a friend who mentioned his endless babbling, "I hear myself going on and on and on and I can't stop." He longed to have children, and his vain attempts to love and marry preyed terribly on his mind. To stir his "torpid passions," he picked artificial "lovers' quarrels" with the women he most admired...
...large part she played in encouraging his resumption of public office. She often traveled to get factual material he was unable to secure for himself. She conducted herself with great dignity and graciousness, oblivious to the jokes regarding her peripatetic leanings, ignoring the petty minds who tried to stir up scandals by her sons' marital misadventures...
Birth of a Union. Timidly, in isolated spots behind the Allied front, a semblance of responsibility began to stir...