Word: burstingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Near Atlanta, a group of Ku Klux Klansmen tied a young construction worker named Joseph Berry to a tree, flogged him with a leather strap until blood vessels burst...
Plenty of red, white, and blue fire-works will burst at tonight's Law School Forum on the subject "Which Party in 1948?", meeting officials predicted last night. Opening blasts will be at 7:45 o'clock at Rindge Tech, and admission is 50 cents...
...heaviest floods in over 100 years burst over Missouri River banks last June, destroying lives, crops, property, and running up a tremendous bill of more than a quarter of a billion dollars. The floods also brought swift and angry demands from Missouri Valley citizens for relief action by the penny-wise U. S. Congress which had cut river control funds early in 1947. So once again, Congress found itself faced with the perplexing problem of what to do with the Missouri River. The piecemeal sandbag method evidently wasn't working. But although President Truman called for an ambitious program...
Against this beauty a sinister but obviously not thoroughly bad force wages its fight. The darkness of the nights, the denseness of the forest, and the character of the Beast are evil, but an evil through which good is always trying to burst...
...porterhouse steak for three burst into flames on the range at Cronin's early yesterday afternoon, and before the fire was put out ten fire engines and a crowd of over 200 people had gathered on the scene...