Word: arming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Casting several metals in one mold was a matter of memorizing the exact melting points of the various special alloys he employed. There was no welding. To cast a girl with a golden arm and a silver dress, for example, the arm would be cast first. When cool the hot silver alloy would be sucked into the same mold. Heat of the silver would fuse the arm to the body...
Nedo Nadi, onetime (1912 and 1920) Olympic and now world's professional fencing champion: a duel with one Adolfo Contronei, Milanese sports editor who had criticized the organization of Italy's last Olympic foils team; by pinking Editor Contronei in the arm, the stomach; at Milan...
...long afterwards the sudden illness of the Capitol conductor gave Ormandy a chance to show that he could conduct Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony from memory. Eugene Ormandy was leading a radio orchestra when he was called upon last year to pinch-hit for Conductor Arturo Toscanini whose glass arm kept him from leading the Philadelphia Orchestra (TIME, Nov. 16, 1931). He did so well that the Minneapolis Symphony engaged him to substitute for sick Henri Verbrug-ghen, kept him for its permanent conductor...
...Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government. In conducting the meeting, the speaker will direct the procedure of the discussion and determine what amendments to the resolution are relevant and in order. The debates will be based upon the resolution of the French delegation urging the League of Nations to arm. No other resolutions will be in order from the floor, but the wording of the resolution will be subject to amendment after ample time has been allowed for debate on the subject...
...arena was crowded as Judge Biggar watched beef on the hoof waddle by. Among the 750 was many a Hereford, returned to prominence. Finally the Biggar cane, at last removed from the Biggar arm pointed to a sleek fat Hereford from Texas, named Texas Special. Owner William Largent of Merkel, Tex., let out a whoop...