Word: making
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Browder until the day before, she marched into Washington district court, dug 15 new $100 bills out of her battered handbag and demanded his release. Was she a Communist? reporters wanted to know. "Now that's none of your business," she said "and don't you make up anything." The authorities counted up the money, shuffled, scribbled, nodded sagely, and then, only seven days after locking him up, heartlessly booted Earl out into the cold capitalistic world again...
...Passivity is fatal to us" Mao Tse-tung has written. "Our goal is to make the enemy passive...
...pays out in loss of influence. The uproar that arose in both the House of Commons and the French Assembly over President Truman's misunderstood reference to the atom bomb was most of all a nervous expression of lack of faith in the capacity of American leadership to make wise decisions...
They've blown the bridges and blocked the roads . . . but we'll make it somehow...
...safety, encircling Communist troops had blown the only bridge across a reservoir. With the bridge gone, the 20,000 men of the 1st Marine Division and the Army's 7th Infantry Division last week apparently had no choice but to abandon their vehicles, take out on foot and make a 20-mile detour through enemy-infested hills...