Word: weaponeering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Administration itself, having made a down payment on its debt to labor, wouldn't mind too much if a few amendments were tacked back on. The non-Communist oath, for example, might be put back. And Harry Truman, who had found the Taft-Hartley injunction a handy weapon to use in four national-emergency strikes, might like to have it around again...
...Dutch continue to repudiate withdrawal from the Indonesian Republic, the United States may have to use the Marshall Plan as a weapon against them in Europe," Government Professor Rupert Emerson told the Massachusetts League of Women voters at their international relations conference in Agassiz Thursday morning, attended by many Radcliffe students...
...that he had been born in California rather than Russellville (where records showed that a Clark Council Hamilton Jr., colored, had been born in 1928). His wife believed him, refused to listen to her mother's demands that she get a divorce. But her mother had a final weapon-she swore to a complaint against Hamilton...
...since the disastrous pandemic that followed World War I, killing an estimated 100,000 Frenchmen. The flu wave last week threatened to invade Britain, where doctors nervously checked up on their drug supplies. It had infiltrated Italy, where Communist propagandists proved that even a sneeze is a weapon in the class war. Cried Red Unita: "A slight cold, easy to catch these days, may have fatal consequences for the underprivileged, who generally lack . . . the money to buy aspirin...
Schmidt's chief weapon, his thunderous voice, has been dulled by a recent operation; but however weak the flesh, his spirit is still willing to take...