Word: keep
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...five when it had men to man them. The Air Force had 4,600 combat planes in storage. Pilots were on hand as soon as the money was available -since November the Air Force has had to ground 9,355 pilots because it didn't have money to keep them flying...
Secretary of State Acheson, like the rest, wanted the U.S. sales talk amplified, provided the U.S. was chary of "permitting what we say to outrun what we do." But he wanted his department to keep the job: State was, in fact, just about ready to ask Congress to underwrite a $100 million "Campaign of Truth...
...prove that the RFC's action looked very smart. There was a more basic question: Was it a proper Government function in boom times to lend money to businesses where private bankers refused to tread? Wasn't RFC too often supporting an army of potential bankrupts, to keep them going against sharper competitors...
...seniority, plaintively warned that "a baby could grow up before a younger man could do the state any good." With a campaign kitty raised by oil and utility companies, he showered the state with pamphlets ("What Elmer Thomas Has Done for Soy Beans") and ads ("Can We Keep Tinker Field if We Lose Senator Elmer Thomas...
...Keep Out, No Trespassing, Beware of the Dog: "Oh, Joe, we simply must have some of those flowers for the apartment...