Word: underground
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Linen Suit. In 1932 the party ordered him to go underground -in other words, wipe out his identity and become a secret agent, a spy. His wife cried; he himself was reluctant. But like any good Communist, he obeyed. The New Masses' Whittaker Chambers vanished. A man known simply as "Carl" appeared in the Red "cells" and in the innermost circles of the Communist underground. He buried his identity so successfully that some of his accomplices thought he was a Russian; one of them was positive that he was a Russian ex-colonel. The little boy who had peddled...
...Suggest Underground Garage...
Traffic bureau officials urged the College to solve its own parking problems and specifically recommended construction of underground facilities for College car owners or at least use of the area around Memorial Hall, which could hold almost 200 automobiles...
...passengers itching to be on the go, was unable to cast her moorings. Parisians could see scarcely 30 yards ahead. In Berlin the airlift was halted for 15 hours, and in Denmark harbors, fishing smacks rolled blindly and helplessly at anchor. Even in London's deep Underground last week there were wispy traces of the fog that hung heavy and motionless over some 500 miles of Europe...
Brandt, exiled from Germany in the middle '30's, worked in the underground during the war, and now acts as liaison officer between the military government and political authorities in Berlin...