Word: armes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...People. The Prime Minister had slept well on his 20-hour trip over the ocean in a Douglas Skymaster, and he seemed refreshed when he landed at the airport. He was whisked in a black Cadillac to the White House, where Harry Truman greeted him on the front porch. Arm in arm they entered the mansion, where Attlee would stay for two days, then move to the British Embassy...
...testified Rosalinda began to cry, and the tears ran down her cheeks and fell on the pink dress. She turned toward the five U.S. generals sitting as commissioners, and showed them her left arm. There were ten scars. There were four more on her right arm. She stood up and pulled her dress up above her brown bloomers, showing 18 scars on her chest and stomach, one on her back. The marks of five wounds showed on her legs...
Shepherd's Sixth. The other arm of Rockey's Corps, the 6th Division, was dumped into Tsingtao* under command of Major General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., stocky, energetic veteran whose great hobby is swimming under water to spear fish. His 6th had undergone its worst ordeal on Okinawa, at Sugar Loaf Hill-one of the decisive local battles...
Half a Victory? The war had stimulated the growth of Communism, but nowhere had the Soviet military arm presented the Soviet political arm with an absolute victory. Communist parties were still minority parties, albeit stronger, more experienced, more effective. Throughout Russia's eastern bastion, Communist tails were wagging non-Communist dogs with the utmost adroitness, but with increasing difficulty...
...that is all his own. After a brief show of hippiness, enough to get around the end, he simply leans forward and sprouts wings. Once outside, he makes would-be tacklers look ridiculous as they try to cope with his speed, his willowy change of pace and starchy stiff arm. He has gained a grand total of 1,777 yards in his 15 games as an Army halfback-for a breath-taking average of 12.2 yards...