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They strive for mankind's utmost good...
...several provincial Governments which had dallied at commandeering rice crops and stocks, and distributing them to the hungry. Lord Wavell has the power to do so for all of India, and the Central Government has already threatened to override dilatory provincial authorities if necessary. But, even with the utmost vigor on his part, a solution will be difficult...
...short on coal-500,000 tons a week short. Fuel Coordinator Harold Ickes advised the public: "Avoid panic . . . accept what coal is available . . . exercise the utmost conservation...
...truth is, she is a clever woman. . . ." For a year Charlotte devoted herself to part-time secretarial work for Shaw, but, as Shaw wrote Ellen Terry: "The idea of tying herself up again by a marriage . . . before she has exploited her freedom and money power to the utmost seems to her . . . unbearably foolish...
...more the professor spoke the more poignant became "the call of the wild." After several hilarious minutes the lecturer, who all this time was trying his utmost to retain his dignity, decided that he'd had enough competition for one morning, and proceeded to take steps to eject the canine from the room...