Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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G.I.s and Tommies bore out the Field Marshal's story. German girls in brief shorts and halters systematically sunned themselves in full view of U.S. engineers building a bridge over the Weser River. Sometimes the girls shed the halters...
...Since you Went Away," or they have shown war with the personal toughness of Hemingway, as the British and Russians have done consistently and an Hollywood has done in such pictures as "Purple Heart," "Sahara," and the service releases. "Music for Million a" takes a rather careless view...
French leftists, with a view to ousting Dictator Francisco Franco, have long toyed with the idea of embroiling France and Spain. Last week their chance rattled down the rails of history in the form of a sealed train bringing back 500 Spanish workers and a clutch of Spanish diplomats from Germany, via Switzerland...
...Brunswick legislature in 1936. According to Canadian parliamentary procedure, a Speaker cannot make a speech. So he seethed in silence for three years, then resigned and made one of the most startling speeches ever made to a provincial house. In a bull voice he roared his personal view of his own party, the opposition, the people, even the weather. Gist: they were all awful. When World War II came along, he went overseas as a major. In Ottawa last week, officials who should know were betting that he would wind up in Prime Minister King's Cabinet...
...Britain will not welcome U.S. businesses. The war forced many a British firm to close; production of well-known brands was dropped in favor of munitions; manpower has been stretched to the breaking point. Said the Chamber: "In view of this, British manufacturers . . . naturally expect that they will be given time to re-establish themselves before new competitors are allowed in the field...