Word: blasts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leaving the same trail of dead Nazis and sabot age which has been the subject of pictures since. Hitler invaded Austria, Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, and company tear and blast their way across Germany to the Dutch frontier with blood, sweat, and doubletalk. They are captured innumerable times by the Gestapo, but since, as everybody knows, the Germans don't eat Wheaties, the picture ends with their inevitable escape to England in a captured bomber...
...money will be used to blast new channels for the Seine River as a preliminary to draining Steep Rock Lake. Most of its 125 billion gallons of water will then be pumped out, its bottom stripped for open-pit mining. The Canadian Government has already appropriated some $5,000,000 for the erection of power lines and the financing of a railroad spur to lead from Steep Rock to Atikokan, which has rail connections with Lake Superior...
...Charles West never broke a Kaiser record, never stole a Kaiser headline. Yet last week he had his own claim to fame as the only inland builder of intricate, tightly packed, oceangoing submarines, was doing so well he had orders for enough of them to keep him going full blast until...
Katharsis with Music. In Leesville, La., democratic-minded Marine Sergeant Arthur Rosett encountered a sign outside a nightclub reading, "For officers and civilians only," went away mad, came back with a sound truck, parked it near the door, played the Marine Corps hymn full-blast 55 times, made a recruiting speech, played the hymn 55 more times, read the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, found the nightclub empty, went away happy...
...angle of the ear to the sound makes a big difference: With the head turned sideways the blast enters the ear directly. Facing the sound is of some help. Turning the back to the bang is best, especially for the lucky possessors of Clark Gable ears...