Word: worded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...word must have been passed even in the deepest and blackest holes of these poverty-stricken countries that there was a new deal on, forceful rule was out, and equality because you're a HUMAN BEING in 11 The Indonesians try to rule their own country, the Annamese revolt against the return of French rule, and they're cut down by machine-gun fire like animals. I can't understand the mental make-up of people who were themselves just released from the yoke of the vanquished and now take up the mantle of Conqueror again...
...fire support ships steamed so close to the coast that a native of Guam on the Honolulu could see his house, and proposed that he and I go ashore in a rubber boat as a two-man task force to give his friends the good word. Fortunately this plan did not appeal to Admiral Ainsworth, as the native in ques- tion was an excellent cook, and his loss would have been irreplaceable...
...weeks Jews and Arabs had uneasily bided their time, waiting on London's word. London, in turn, was waiting on Washington's word. Last week Jews and Arabs refused to wait any longer...
...South Bend, where the week's defense problem was to try and find a way of stopping Blanchard and Davis, a Notre Dame scout dispatched a one-word suggestion: ropes...
Thunders Shaw: "Not a word of all this from Dr. Guthrie. ... Not a hint that ... microbes are products of the zymotic diseases; that these diseases are products of ugliness, dirt and stink offending every esthetic instinct and thus depressing the life force ... [and that] zymotic disease can be abolished by abolishing poverty...