Word: supping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Lord Halifax was Viceroy of India, he officially recognized Mohandas Gandhi as a statesman and chief Indian spokesman, allowed Indian National Congress influence to grow. Next came Lord Willingdon, who attempted to sup press the Congress, succeeded only in driving it underground. Linlithgow stood between Halifax and Willingdon, showing neither Halifax's sympathy nor Willingdon's iron hand. During his "irregime," anti-British sentiment grew in India; economic conditions did not improve; Gandhi, Nehru and some 35,000 members of the Congress party were jailed...
...else taking something away. The difference is that we are getting out on the job and getting it done. The rubber program has not interfered with a single other pro gram. In fact it has lifted along other programs and has provided additional capacities by uncovering new sources of sup ply. The final answer is that the rubber program is going ahead." Finally he demanded an investigation of Patterson's statement...
Axis planes pecked at Allied supply lines, pounded at their bases at Bougie and Bone. Axis submarines attacked sup porting warships and transports in the Mediterranean Sea. Armored columns-indicative of the strength which the Axis has succeeded in rushing into Tunisia-jabbed at the Allies' advancing columns. But step by step, through the valleys and over the rugged ridges of the Atlas Mountains, the Allied troops moved ahead...
...only are the newspaper reviewers inclined, as Ben Hecht recently wrote, "to come to drama not to drink or sup But more to shine their little egos up," but their reviews are also conditioned by the editorial policies on the papers. No wonder a value standard in modern drama is completely lacking. A reviewer must see "Hamlet" tonight and the latest Cole Porter musical tomorrow night and comment intelligently on both. This calls for immediate reactions to an art form existing only for a short period of time. A high aesthetic standard, a delight in the whole range...
Panama was swinging to the new President. Twenty-five of the National Assembly's 32 members had declared their sup port. The press, including brother Harmo dio Arias' Panama America, was strongly sympathetic. The Central American press generally applauded the change in Government...