Word: spread
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...opinion mollified S. W. O. C. and John Lewis, spread joy among Labor. In other quarters it was a bombshell. NLRB had cracked down not only on Bethlehem but on many another firm which subsequently had been awarded defense contracts. Was a part of the defense program going to be held up until the courts ironed out NLRB decisions? Congressmen roared that the Jackson ruling sabotaged the whole defense program. Cried New York's Representative Taber: "If a Republican had delivered such a ruling he would have been called a 'fifth columnist' by the gentleman...
Local Rooseveltites will get the jump on the G.O.P. as far as publicity is concerned, for the initial third term rally, to be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in Emerson D, will get a full page spread in Life magazine, according to head Democratic politico John M. London...
...able to save the New Deal farm program-which he supports-from "its enemies in a Republican-dominated Congress." In Gallup, N. M., where he made parts of his speech in Spanish, he declared. "The two Americas must become one America," then moved on to California to spread the New Deal gospel in the same Hollywood Bowl where Willkie had attacked...
...supplies to the Chinese, China may gain by the pact. Last week the U. S. gave China a $25,000,000 credit, and Britain will doubtless reopen the Burma Road. Both Britain and the U. S. now desperately need China's aid in keeping Japan too busy to spread out into the East Indies...
...cold, too big or little, or lack suitable atmospheres and moisture. But on some, by the sheer law of averages, the conditions should be favorable for life. Astronomer Jones believes that where the conditions are favorable, life will arise. He believes that life is widely but thinly spread through the universe...