Word: alertes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...used for re-entry by the rightful holders, after being indoctrinated in Yugoslavia in Communist spy techniques. Others might be picked up by Tito's OZNA and used to gain illegal entry into Canada for other agents of the Kremlin. Canada will have to be on the alert for years to come...
...Witches might be good or bad (i.e., they might practice white or black magic, or a mixture of both), but it never occurred even to intelligent Europeans as late as Shakespeare's day to question their existence. The great Elizabethan savant, Dr. Dee, was as much on the alert for phony witchery as the Roman Catholic Church is for phony miracles, but Dr. Dee used "magic" (by royal request) to divine the most propitious day for Queen Elizabeth's coronation, and spent most of his life peering into a crystal ball and trying to induce the archangels...
Proper loading is critically important. If the center of gravity is off a few inches, the whole craft is out of balance. The pilot must be extra alert, for helicopters can and do fly both backwards and sideways...
Boston University's alert baseball team ended a brilliant pitching duel between the Varsity's Brendan Reilly and the Terriers' Dick Snow with a single run in the tenth inning to turn back the Crimson, 2 to 1, at chilly Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon...
While Standley's first messages were crackling along the Gulf Coast, the hams of STEN (South Texas Emergency Network) were given a red alert, went on the air to monitor the messages along to their destinations. In Washington, FCC hastily authorized STEN to use emergency frequency bands. Amateurs all over the U.S., Bermuda and Puerto Rico stood by to pick up and relay the messages...