Word: blockings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vodka, cherry brandy, sausages, fried potatoes, more vodka and endless cherry brandy bottoms-up, eight U.S. reporters and their three escorting Russian officers went out walking in Halle. Its streets were lit by a pale moon, traced by the grotesque shadows of bombed buildings. They had not gone a block before the first Germans joined them. By the second block there were 50. By the third every American was walking separately, surrounded by a milling group of Germans, pushing and shoving to say a few words into the correspondents' ears...
Today's game will put Boston University's five game winning streak on the block, and a better Crimson nine than the one which began that streak will...
...Skein On Block...
Those receiving Masters of Laws degrees were Joseph D. Block, Donald M. Cormie, James E. Cotter, Evans G. Fitts, Joseph S. Gill, and Alfred Schulman...
...conk out. If that happened, I don't think I could keep the plane in the air." Two days later he took off on the maiden test flight; within an hour an engine conked out. The plane crashed, sheared the roof off one house, ricocheted a block further and piled into a $100,000 mansion, which burned to the ground; Hughes landed in a Beverly Hills hospital with a fractured skull, a collapsed lung, a better-than-even chance...