Word: explaining
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...realize that one short letter cannot explain the pacifist position but, in the name of fair play give us a chance to state our case...
...other $5,000 (for exhibits, advertising, etc.) is borne by Florida's Department of Agriculture. The third partner is University of Florida's Agricultural College, which contributed three months of hard preparatory work, a staff of 20 specialists who wear big "Ask Me" buttons, explain the exhibits through loudspeakers in each...
...week's end, with Laval's return from Paris, Vichy began, if not to explain, at least to adumbrate. The negotiations had been, not for peace, but for armistice extension. Ultimate settlement is far off, Laval stated, probably not till the end of Germany's military operations; but short-range "precise questions . . . will be answered shortly." "Diplomatic spokesmen" opened up a little. Correspondents scaled down their predictions to soberer internal realities, began to guess more cautiously. From their guesses emerged roughly the following picture...
While he put his back yard in order Lazaro Cardenas also had an explanation to rr:..:e concerning relations with his big next-door neighbor. He called in a batch of U. S. correspondents to explain some misunderstandings about the now-you-see-it-now-you-don't embargo on mercury shipments to Japan. There had never been any embargo, the President said. Export of mercury and molybdenum was suspended while the Government investigated reports that shipments of the metals had been smuggled in from the U. S. When the reports proved false, export was resumed. Although the President...
...Husband and wife frequently have the same life span. To explain this fact, Dr. Ciocco was driven to "vague but understandable terms." Marriage, said he, brings "pairing ... of individuals having a similar degree of vitality or resistance to fatal pathological processes." And they both live in the same environment...