Word: understood
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...their arms and stores away, their retreat "covered" by Norwegians, whose Colonel Ole Getz complained bitterly, and surrendered to the Germans, when he found that the Allies had left him to fight with an open flank and rear. (The British said Colonel Getz's superior, General Otto Ruge, understood their plan, went with them.) Furiously pursuing German airmen raked and bombarded the launches loading on Namsos' concatenated waterfront. They dumped rack after rack of bombs at transports and warships steaming away from shore. How many boatloads sank in the inferno the Nazis poured on them...
...understood that Hurvitz and Segel admit that they have violated the 1933 decree by pirating these books in their tutoring notes and outlines. Macmillan Company stated Saturday that Hurvitz and Segel promised to have their Harvard Square office closed before today and never again to operate in Cambridge...
...Crimson has read the address in its entirety. To us it still seems that the implications of the first portion of the sermon are interventionist. However, the Crimson is happy to find that it is in error, that Bishop Lawrence never intended to be so understood. It is our fervent hope that others in the Harvard community will be wise enough to follow the Bishop's lead, and neither "think or say that this country should enter...
Harrison developed his system, Professor Pond explained yesterday, in order that maps could be more easily understood by the average reader. They give the same impression as that given by an oblique airplane photograph, and clearly show the relations of the physical features of a country to each other...
...Everywhere in France people showed they understood that the so-called phony war now belonged to the past, with the grim, clipped exclamation: "It has started!" Interviewed by New York Times-woman Anne O'Hare McCormick, Premier Reynaud warned: "I think the tendency in the United States has been to underestimate German strength...