Word: zealander
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their transport sailed to New Zealand, and the men scoured the bookstores in vain. The transport sailed on. was sunk in the Solomons. Machinist's Mate Third Class Lloyd Powers, one of the men on the gun deck, got back to the U.S. last January, made another unsuccessful search for a copy of the book. When he landed briefly in the San Diego Naval Hospital, he pestered Librarian Jeanette Barry to try. She appealed for help in Publishers' Weekly, but still no copy turned...
This time there was an added incentive: the Empire wanted it too. Already two Dominions-New Zealand and South Africa-were tackling social-security problems. In London a conference of Dominion Labor Parties resolved: "The conference looks forward to a revival . . . of a Socialist [Second] International...
...lightest word could be heard all over the chamber: "Now what is that son of a bitch going to talk about?" After adjournment, Speaker Garner told House electricians: "Get that damned thing off of there! I don't need it, and I won't have it ! " New Zealand Does It. Senator Pepper's Joint Resolution No. 145, now locked up in the Senate Committee on Rules, has its precedents. For the last eight years New Zealand has broadcast its Parliamentary debate - with apparent benefits to all concerned (TIME, Nov. 1, 1943). Manhattan's station WNYC broadcast...
...have these gentlemen not included Canada, Australia and New Zealand in their modest requests...
...night William, remembering Marguerite, wrote a letter asking her to come to New Zealand and marry him. It was quite a shock to him when Marianne arrived instead, carrying a reticule and a parrot. As usual, William had got the sisters' names twisted. But he was too much of a gentleman...