Word: overcrowdedness
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Dr. Hawley found things in pretty much the mess that VA critics have described: VA hospitals were overcrowded,* understaffed and mired down in politics. Said he: "It was a mighty sick thing we took over, and there aren't going to be any miracles."
The U.S. Military Government completed plans for repatriation of Germans and Austrians. About 200,000 Germans would come from Austria into the overcrowded U.S. zone of occupation. All Austrians in Germany would plod back to hamlets and cities from which war had wrenched them.
Heroes & Platforms. It will be Britain's first general election in a decade. Men & women of 30 will vote for the first time in their lives. A realignment of constituencies will raise the number of seats from 615 to a record 640 (thus making the new Commons even more...
For example: from Chungking Mr. S. S. Luo of the Chienchwan Coal Mining Co. Ltd. writes that for more than a year now he has taken one full day each week to travel 36 difficult miles on an "overworked, overcrowded bus" to pay 150 Chinese dollars for a single copy...
Allied airmen would always remember April 1945. In its first 17 days they had knocked out 4,139 German planes, most of them parked on overcrowded airfields. In one wonderful day of ground-gunning, Allied pilots had racked up the amazing total of 1,016 destroyed aloft and aground. Last...