Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rickett said that his backers were Standard Oil and British capitalists whom he refused to name. They are putting in, he said, $50,000,000 and work will start almost at once on roads, telegraphs, railway and pipe lines. "War or no war," said Fat Chaps, "we are going ahead...
...million a year. Why not tell the American people the truth- that they are faced with a life & death struggle with a powerful European and Asiatic coalition? Does anyone suppose Japan would be flouting the Nine-Power agreement if she did not have English sanction? England has said "go ahead," for soon it will be England's turn to demand favors from Japan-close co-operation in a war against the U. S. Where are America's friends? There is an alliance between France and Russia that will soon be a three-power pact with...
...Exchange of thoughts with heroic, heathen, go-ahead Nordic maiden from the country desired by Germans of same beliefs...
...were in constant danger of being upset by crowds. Smart businessmen sent them cruising the streets to advertise their wares. Funnysheets pictured them slipping under trucks, causing tall men to trip. For a while this publicity had all the advantages of the Ford joke, and orders ran three months ahead of production. But when pranksters took to driving them into ballrooms and down fire escapes, the U. S. public decided that "Baby Austins" were silly, would not be seen in them...
...Pedro Tipton and Tilly Tonka broke first, and then, on the first turn, Lawrence Hanover. As the horses trotted into the first leg of the V-shaped backstretch, the crowd groaned because Warwell Worthy had opened up a gap of 15 lengths. Although Greyhound was almost the same distance ahead of the rest, it looked as if the shortest priced Hambletonian favorite in years was now doomed to lose the heat...