Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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German Ku Klux Klan. What Author Welles says about his diplomatic past is more exciting but less relevant than what he says about the world's uncertain future. The logical objection to schemes for dismembering Germany and internationalizing her communications and power developments is that "carpetbagging" inevitably breeds a Ku Klux Klan. But Welles argues that political constraint can be made palatable if Germany and Japan are allowed to trade on a relatively free basis with the outer world...
...Uncertain Reunion. The slow task of identifying the dead went on until after midnight, began again, next morning, continued through the day. Time after time, mothers, fathers and husbands, with ammonia-soaked gauze held to their faces, saw the figures they sought, but could not recognize them. Doctors, dentists and even jewelers, were called to check fillings, scars, rings and watches. Volunteer workers on the armory's drill floor asked patiently, "Was there a wide space between his front teeth? Did he have any identifying scars? Did she have gold fillings...
...Inside. The French also made active war. Whole chunks of territory were under complete patriot control. Known German losses since Dday: 3,000 killed, 500 wounded, 473 prisoners. The French themselves lost 389 killed, 33 wounded and an uncertain number of prisoners...
...Mosquito Network consists of just five* of AFRS's 100 stations and 200 public-address systems now established, from Greenland to China. But its tiny 50-watt voices are very welcome in a lonely area where short-and medium-wave reception is uncertain...
...last month by the Harold Company, was accomplished by two 37-year-old Harvard scientists, Robert B. Woodward and William E. Doering. In less than 14 months, they ended a hundred year old search for a method of producing the anti-malaria medicine synthetically. Commercial output, however, is still uncertain...