Word: blowed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would be free themselves must strike the blow...
This odd truce is upset by the parachute arrival of Adrian Bullivant, a British officer and even more of a weakling than most weak young men in modern British novels. He has come to instruct the 23rd Corps to blow up a dam in behalf of the Allied armies, but once his foggy mind grasps the impossibility of such a project he settles down to enjoy life...
Then Taft aimed a blow at the heart of ERP. He saw no need for any moral commitment to continue ERP for more than its first year. "If I vote for the bill it will be with the understanding that there is no such obligation. . . . They have agreed to our help-yes. Fine. They have not agreed so far as I know to anything to our advantage...
...last minute program addition, singer Kitty Kallen will appear at the blow-out, although she will not sing, the eight-man Smoker Committee announced last night. At the same time Mile. Charpentier, termed "France's top songbird," notified the committeemen that sudden Philadelphia engagements will keep her from the show...
Gregory Peck and Whodunit Writer Leslie (The Saint) Charteris, with their wives, were safe & sound in Miami after weathering a mild (46 m.p.h.) blow. Battling through rough water in their cruiser Tonga they had to anchor offshore and radio the Coast Guard to come and get them...