Word: answer
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...doctors chalked up another name for something they had no answer...
After two years of investigating Reds, puzzled Congressman Dies still wonders why they do it. Economic hardship, he says, cannot be the answer. U. S. farmers have suffered economic hardships for years. Paraphrasing Marx, he declares: "Communism is the opiate of the people...
...Washington, Political Pundit Mark Sullivan reported a conversation that took place one day last week at a White House press conference. First apologizing for his presumption, Reporter Merwin H. Browne of the Buffalo News asked Franklin Roosevelt a question: "In your forthcoming political speeches do you intend to answer charges . . . that you are seeking to become a dictator ... if you are elected to a third term...
...precedents, looked grim. The question, said he, was very interesting-it had everything in it except the kitchen stove. Who, he wondered, had thought up the question? Said Newsman Browne: "I did, Mr. President." It was, said Mr. Roosevelt, a very interesting question-very deftly worded. "Is there an answer?" asked Newsman Browne. The President only said again: it was a very interesting question, very deftly worded. Reporter Browne subsided...
...than tripled, but he was still on a starvation income. Two years ago, the industry belatedly realized the social problem presented by this underpaid army of 15,000 who have been an essential to movie making since the first director photographed the first crowd. At a loss for an answer, the producers met with the Screen Actors Guild, appointed a committee to study the dilemma...