Word: watchfullness
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While British newsorgans of Leftist and Liberal persuasion were crying out against "the outrageous powers over life and death" entrusted by His Majesty's Government to masterful Lieutenant General John Greer Dill, Military Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Palestine, the General himself was demonstrating...
Next day tired beauties wobbled down the boardwalk in a bicycle parade, saw baby-faced Phyllis Dobson ("Miss California") win a trophy for being "the best looking girl on a bicycle." In the three "talent" competitions, rangy Gloria LeVinge ("Miss Birmingham") was one of the three winners. Warned by officials...
Despite the many newspaper tales of sots and suicides arising last week from the Bonus payment of $1,900,000,000 in black & green $50 bonds, the average Veteran played a watchful, waiting game. American Legion questionnaires had estimated that the 3,500,000 recipients would spend 30% of the...
But only ones to feel immediately the sudden huge flood of purchasing power were low-priced suit-&-cloaksters, department stores. Apparently about half the Veterans deposited all their bonds intact, many intending to collect 3% interest until 1945. Others, accompanied by watchful wives, cashed their bonds, opened savings accounts.
New Foreign Minister is chubby-faced Count Galeazzo Ciano, husband of the Dictator's favorite child Edda, perhaps the only living being toward whom Benito Mussolini is somewhat overindulgent, a little soft. She wants her Count to have the glory of being Italian Foreign Minister when it comes about...