Word: receipts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...land, people were thinking of Dday. New York City's Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia announced a street service to be held in Madison Square on the day; Maryland's Governor Herbert O'Conor asked all liquor stores to close for the rest of the day on receipt of the invasion news. And in Washington, OWI Chief Elmer Davis pleaded that there be no commercial exploitation of Dday...
...General Wilson had ignored A.P.'s protest for eight days (and at week's end he had not even acknowledged its receipt...
...Regular receipt of TIME during my recently concluded tour of duty abroad provided me with a highly enlightening factual presentation of news which was otherwise unobtainable...
...Peruvians say he would write a formal note: "Rafael Larco Herrera, Minister of Foreign Relations of Peru, presents his respects to Mr. Minister of Finance, for the outstanding work he is performing." Next day would come the equally formal answer: "Rafael Larco Herrera, Minister of Finance of Peru, acknowledges receipt of Mr. Minister of Foreign Relations' note and sincerely thanks him for his congratulations...
...production is under the direction of Elliot Duvey, whose worries in the past week have ranged from the receipt of a revised script (Saroyan, believe it or not, cut 15 pages, mostly from the first act--and it was a beautiful job of getting off the soap box) to the necessity--brought about by mumps, of all things, knocking out the original castee--of doubling in the lealing role of army-bound Ernest Hughman. Fred Graves, who appears as August, the Hughman rejected by the army, bears an incarnal resemblance to Eddie Dowling, who has often appeared in Saroyan plays...