Word: blows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...report, prepared mainly by Washington's Senator Mon C. Wallgren, aimed a side blow at the conduct of certain Air Forces officials "during the committee's investigation. These officials, apparently led by the Chief Inspector for the Army Air Forces, Lieut. Colonel Frank C. Greulich . . . attempted to intimidate witnesses ... made misstatements under oath...
...Blow One. On a flat greensward near Cincinnati sprawls the immense Lockland factory of Wright Aeronautical Corp., hailed in 1941 as the largest single-storied industrial plant in the world. The Truman Committee sniffed trouble there last January, reported it to Wright and the Army Air Forces. After four months, while Wright and the AAF found little wrong, Truman moved in, took 1,300 pages of testimony. Some points...
...Forcing a route through Turkey would be expensive, but isolation of Turkey from the peace table would be a hard blow for the Turks...
...Stopping of Lend-Lease aid to Turkey, curtailing of the purchase of Turkish exports (some of which Britain has been taking at a loss) might be a fatal blow to Turkey's precarious economy...
...next time you attend a dance, notice what has happened to the stage line. It's gone. That's what's happened. And in its place, lathes and blow torches left behind, are lined the female counter-part of the pre-war wolf. Pretty? Oh, yes! - Good dancer? By all means! Intelligent? Foxy's the word, son. God conversationalist? She can tell you all about additional allowances...