Word: groundedness
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"Plan A." Vichy was slipping, and the Nazis knew it. They did what they could. A specially trained German army rumbled to the revolt areas of the Savoie and the Haute-Savoie to clean out the underground at any cost. The French Garde Mobile was given orders to shoot on...
Airman's Penalty. Last week the Civil Aeronautics Board struck hard at this form of high jinks, served notice that it was going to keep on being tough about it. To Ernest E. Basham Sr., 56-year-old chief test pilot for Consolidated Aircraft at Fort Worth, the board...
The leadership that brought Sam Rayburn through that crisis was grounded in experience: 31 years in the House (only two have served longer: Illinois's Sabath and North Carolina's Doughton) ; 25 years on the Interstate Commerce Committee (five as its chairman); and four years as majority leader...
These eight stories about the South present as perplexing and exasperating a mixture of good and bad as U.S. writing can show. In her first volume (A Curtain of Green - TIME, Nov. 24, 1941), Miss Welty used gifts for original comedy, satire and characterization which, judging by this book (her...
Wendell Willkie is gaining popularity for the 1944 Republican Presidential nomination. This was the big subsurface political news noted last week by observers whose ears are well grounded. The trend may not be immediately apparent on the normal political barometers (the latest Gallup poll still had Willkie a firm second...