Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...realize that if he begins a war, it will be concluded-as Air-Power Man Curtis LeMay says-without "profit" to himself. Therefore, for the first time in military annals, the primary mission of the U.S. armed forces is not to prepare and plan for long war, but to array themselves as a powerfully armed, well-deployed ready instrument of deterrence...
...Class of '31 appears to be a very diverse group. Although it boasts no college president, as did the Class of '28, it does have large numbers of publishers, musicians, authors, artists, and even three art museum directors. Such an impressive array of talent will probably go unnoticed, however, as the customs of class reunions have not tended too strongly to the examination of individual achievements of a post-graduate nature...
...array of friendly white neighbors took the stand to testify that Nicholas was accepted as a white in the neighborhood. But a more dramatic witness, a tan woman, took the stand, and carefully avoiding Nicholas' eyes, said: "My name is Susan Jacobs. I am the sister of the accused. I am colored and married to a colored. The accused is a colored." Crossexamined, she then blurted that two other brothers live as Europeans. Evidence piled up: colored, colored, colored...
Balloon Tanks. The vehicle, Rosen told the National Capital Astronomers, will be a three-stage rocket 72 ft. long and 45 in. in maximum diameter. It will have no fins, but will depend for steering on its movable rocket motor and an array of small gas-jets. The tanks holding the propellants (liquid oxygen and gasoline for the first stage, nitric acid and dimethyl-hydrazine for the second) will be thin-walled to save weight, and will have little strength when empty. When they are full and highly pressurized with helium, they will become as rigid as auto tires...
...back its strike-lost appliance market, but jump ahead 35% over last year's sales. Westinghouse will kick off a $32 million ad campaign, biggest in its history, go to the dealers with a revamped 1956 line: portable TV sets, a 22-inch color receiver, an array of "built-in" refrigerators, freezers and automatic washers...