Word: paid
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Congressman Melvin J. Maas, of St. Paul, Minn., proposed that the U. S. Navy build 80,000-ton battleships - nearly twice the size of two mighty monsters now on the way. Horrified admirals paid attention to Mr. Maas only because: 1) he is the ranking Republican on the House Naval Affairs Committee; and 2) his remarks were symptomatic of a tendency on the part of Navy-minded Congressmen to dream for themselves...
...British, Dutch companies. Last week about 6,000 tons of German machinery was in Genoa, awaiting British and French shipping permits. Meanwhile, through intermediaries (since Mexico and Great Britain broke off relations in May 1938), Mexico argued that the delivery could not possibly benefit Germany, since it was already paid for anyway by oil delivered before...