Word: beast
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Passion Begun. Sarah Stein's relationship with Matisse began when she, Leo and Michael, accompanied by their son's piano teacher, dropped in on the famous "wild beast" exhibition that had outraged the Paris critics. As the piano teacher, now Mrs. Therese Jalenko of San Francisco, remembers the day, the four visitors heard derisive laughter the minute they entered the gallery, found a cluster of sneering viewers around Matisse's Woman with a Hat (see color). Sarah grew to love the painting, happened to be in the gallery a few days later when Matisse made...
...experts estimate that its air-dropped device weighed only 20,000 to 30,000 lbs. If that estimate is correct, the Russians could easily refine the device into a 100-megaton warhead for one of their giant and crude ICBMs (known to U.S. intelligence men as "the Beast") and send it over a reduced range of 3,500 nautical miles-enough to reach...
...second-largest Soviet explosion did not test a "device" but a full-fledged warhead that yielded some 25 megatons and weighed only 10,000 lbs. It .could be hung on the Beast and sent for a full range of 6,000 miles. By comparison, the biggest U.S. missile yield is less than 10 megatons for Titan...
...large quantities by a factory in Moscow. There is also a possibility that the spray will control another leaf-eating caterpillar, which attacks deciduous trees. Another promising victim for Talalayev's biological warfare: the viciously biting black fly that makes life miserable each spring for man and beast in Siberia, Canada and the northern...
...look at it, Communism is no match for Democracy. Democracy gives man his dignity, whereas Communism bridles him like a beast. Put the two ideologies side by side before the people and they are bound to choose Democracy...