Word: stirs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...strategic (see p. 22), the other domestic. As the new campaign began Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler submitted a report on Communist espionage and sabotage, designed to convince Germans and the world that Germany's internal troubles were inspired by Moscow. Truth was that, although Moscow doubtless did stir up some unrest, Germany was rumbling with spontaneous discontent. From one of TIME'S correspondents, until recently in Germany, came these facts...
...shall strive to resist by land and sea. We shall be on his track wherever he goes. Our air power will continue to teach the German homeland that war is not all loot and triumph. We shall aid and stir the people of every conquered country to resistance and revolt...
...sharp attack by Mrs. Barbara Ayrton Gould on the Government's food policy, charging that it was devoted to traders' rather than consumers' interests and had led to scandalous maldistribution, failed to stir so much as a single response. Finally, by a heavy vote, the conference approved two vague, grandiose memorandums, one denouncing any idea of a negotiated peace, the other demanding the end of economic inequity after...
stage employes' and projectionists' union, and Bioff, who is his Hollywood ambassador, had chiseled $550,000 from Hollywood film companies by threatening to stir up strikes among the 35,000 union members in the industry. Named as victims of the alleged extortion: Twentieth Century-Fox, Loew's, Paramount, Warner Brothers...
There is little war spirit here in northwest Texas. When in a nearby town recently, a prominent Red Cross leader said to me: "Well, we just can't seem to stir up any war spirit among our women. The younger women, under 30, simply won't come and work for Britain. And those who do are past...