Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reminds me of the fellow who was chiseling on the nose of a bomb," he said...
...scared that he cannot see the field lights when he leaves on a night mission. And now, as love cures the navigator, so it is Ripault's confidence that makes the pilot whole. The lumbering Halifax, V for Victory, makes a successful takeoff, and lasts long enough to bomb a Würzburg ball-bearing factory before it goes down in flames...
Both the Russians (on July 1 Soviet Scientist M. G. Meshchiryakov reported controlled fusion experiments) and the British, as well as the U.S.. are reported to be working hard on this radical device, but the only fusion reaction demonstrated so far is an uncontrolled one: the hydrogen bomb. In the bomb, light elements (isotopes of hydrogen and probably lithium) are caused to join into helium by the intense heat of an exploding fission (uranium) bomb. Something more tractable is needed to start a fusion reaction in a peaceful power plant...
Violent Saturday. Three thugs rob a bank in a picture as simple and as nerve-racking as a bomb; with Victor Mature, Ernest Borgnine (TIME...
Violent Saturday. Three thugs rob a bank in a picture as simple and as nerve-racking as a bomb; with Victor Mature, Ernest Borgnine (TIME...