Word: unpopular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story of "Follow the Girls" is something about a stage-door, canteen and three Navy huddles and their attempt to get one of their number married to a girl who is engaged to an unpopular chief petty officer. There is also somewhat of a sub-plot concerning spies at the Navy Yard, a pure young girl and an ensign...
...King cannot be certain even of Quebec. There his war policies are unpopular with the isolationist French Canadians. One of his Quebec Ministers, four other French Canadian M.P.s have already broken away. As the fanatically isolationist Bloc Populaire Canadien, a new all-Quebec party, they may be able to break the Liberal front...
...actual strength is unknown; national reactions to outside pressure are always uncertain. But, a total embargo against Argentina might interrupt the happy moneymoon of prosperity, make the present regime intensely unpopular, force Peron from power-unless it infuriated the proud Argentines, turned them still further away from...
...most, behavior was average young female. They put wet towels in each other's beds, tied knots in pajama legs. They griped about red tape, uniforms that did not fit, hats not "as cute as the Marine women's." They might refer to an unpopular officer privately as "that bitch." To the surprise of most males, they got along together just as well...
...Zochariah Chafee, Langdell Professor of Law, agreed with Professor Wright: "I am strongly in favor of the whole program," he said. "It is a just way to settle the problem, but I don't think it will pass. Congressmen will make themselves unpopular with their constituencies if they vote for it, and pressure groups will fight it. Roosevelt's speech was political in large part, but the President sincerely, believes that a National Service Act should be passed...