Word: traveling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pound might work no miracles; but at least it was honest. If honesty was still the best policy, Cripps had moved his country toward recovery-even though it might have to travel through more austerity to get there...
...will work towards expansion of the purchase card system inaugurated last sprng and will encourage more American students to travel abroad under the Fulbrght Scholarship fund. Students are now members of the scholarship committee for the first time...
...this week, B.E.A.'s replies were rolling in, half of them in Latin. Said one, freely translated: "Most learned manager of sales: Nothing would be more welcome to me than to ... travel to Rome . . . But the LIII libras are lacking unto me. Farewell." Total response to date...
Said the letter: "The fact that the Venerable Bede was able to travel to Rome nine times during his life* demonstrates clearly the miserable condition of our time, in which one moves about Europe with the utmost difficulty . . . But . . . B.E.A. truthfully promises to deliver your person at Rome in a mere seven hours . . . and all for the price of LIII libras...
...practice and he wanted to see them destroyed. After special training by U.S. instructors, he got a new name. For his tools of trade he also got forged identification papers, a supply of Reichsmarks, ration stamps, sandwiches, a revolver, compass and a cyanide tablet. His assignment: to travel 400 kilometers in a broad, jagged semicircle behind the enemy's lines, find where two "missing" German divisions were stationed and make his way back to the Americans...