Word: uses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ceremony, Florida's Governor Millard F. Caldwell formally turned over to the U.S. Government 270,720 acres of the Everglades' sawgrass flats, jungly hummocks, winding waterways and mangrove swamps. Harry Truman beamed, spoke pleasantly about "the wise use of our natural resources...
...including Phil Murray's Steelworkers and John Lewis' A.F.L. United Mine Workers, whose officers have not signed affidavits. New York's Daily News editorialized: "The repercussions may be widespread, even violent." A Steelworkers' spokesman in Washington put it this way: "Any company which tries to use the board as an excuse not to bargain will probably be pulling a strike on itself...
...wicked magic of world events made Crowley's little orgies look tame. He resented it; he was envious. Said he: "Before Hitler was, I am." But it was no use. He became a fat, olive-skinned man with heavy jowls and mean little eyes which made him look like a stockbroker when the market is bad. He was crushed to hear himself described one day as "a rather harmless old gentleman...
...that, Jews had blessed him as he left New York, and there were more of them at Santos Dumont. To the Jews and to his peace-loving Brazilian countrymen, he had a word of hope: "The wish to use words [in the U.N.] springs from the wish not to use arms." He had also a sober warning: "The world is undoubtedly divided into two blocs, the democratic and the Soviet. The work of all democrats and liberals must be devoted to attract back to liberty and democracy those who have renounced...
Mikkola will take a full squad of 43 men over to the Jumbos' Field House, and although he could use more depth in the running events, he has plenty of color cards to play in the field events. Sam Felton, Owen Torrey, Bill Lawrence, Jeff Tootell, Gene Harrigan and Pete Zeigler will all be on hand to jump, vault, or throw the weights...