Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mother threw her apron over her head, stuck her fingers in her ears and waited for the thing...
...Wladyslaw Sikorski brought out his special qualities. Slow, verbose Mikolajczyk always lost the verbal bouts to Sikorski. Mikolajczyk would withdraw in confusion, then write a laborious answer weighted with political idealism. Sikorski would read it, then sharply ask: "Well, what do you want to do about it?" Mikolajczyk always stuck to his guns...
...four and a half days, K-F salesmen took more than 8,700 "orders" from enthusiastic customers who gave no deposits, " got no promises as to delivery dates or prices. But if Henry Kaiser stuck to his general price prognostication ($900 to $1,400) K-F had a backlog (if the orders held good) of approximately $11,000,000 from the New York City showing alone. Carried away by all this, Partner Joe Frazer chortled: "We have, I believe, become the fourth largest automobile company in America...
...idea got prompt support from Manhattan's pinko PM and the Boston Record. Joe Yancey, well-known Negro track coach, predicted that most Negro athletes would not go to San Antonio. But the red-faced A.A.U. stuck by its guns, said that special arrangements had been made in San Antonio to house and entertain competing Negroes...
...Prime Minister was quite happy with Pat II; he explained that he was a military dog. "Salute," called the Prime Minister, and the dog stuck forward his paw. "Get into the trenches," and Pat flopped on his belly. "Find the enemy," and Pat retrieved a cookie from a chair. The Prime Minister looked pleased...