Word: va
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CLEARY Hampton, Va...
Paris housewives, who could now just about buy two eggs for what a whole chicken would have cost them before the war, were most incensed of all. Suzanne Kerguelen, famed around the Neuilly food market for her sharpness of tongue, spoke for them all when she said: "Ça, va mal chez moi, comme partout" ("Things are tough at home, and tough all over"). Said Jacques Rumpert, a petit bourgeois like millions of others, who runs a typewriter repair shop at Montparnasse: "Que voulez-vous? I worked hard all my life. My aim was to have a house, with...
Charlottesville, Va...
Remote as the Southern threat was, it added zest to the Republicans' own festivities. In Huntington, W. Va. for a Lincoln Day address, Senate Republican Whip Ken Wherry taunted: "Where are the Jeffersonian Democrats today? They are just waiting to be invited to join...
...ready to leave this week on a five-day "goodwill visit" to the West Indies. Among the 28 U.S. newsmen accredited for the trip were two Negroes, P. Bernard Young Jr., of the Norfolk, Va. Journal Guide, and Llewellyn A. Coles of Columbus, Ohio, representing the Negro Newspaper Publishers Association. Young and Coles would be the first Negro reporters to accompany a President outside...