Word: camped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Oneonta there is a reservation. The Oneontas were one of the five nation tribes of the original Iroquois confederation. The Algonquins used to camp a few miles upstream. They played touch football with an Iroquois skull ever so often...
...government officials surveyed the ruins of their shattered Union from the relative safety of Windermere Park, Rangoon's most fashionable suburb, now known as "the Concentration Camp." Heavily armed guards patrol its four miles of 15-ft.-high barbed-wire fence. Each house within is ringed by its own barricade. Windermere Park is one of the few areas in Burma which the government controls...
...Rivals. One official who dared to live outside the Concentration Camp was former Foreign Minister U Tin Tut. He resigned from the government to head a loyal "Burmese Auxiliary Force" to fight the rebels.* One day last month, as he started to drive away from the office of the English-language New Times of Burma, a bomb planted in his car blew it to pieces. Tin Tut died two days later (TIME, Sept...
...Five in Camp. The five camped for a while near the damaged plane. Hitchhiker Scalise made an emergency shelter of brush and parachute cloth. The Spam sandwiches intended for lunch lasted five days. Weatherbeaten Sergeant Scalise became cook. His tin helmet made a fine cooking...
...Seals the coast league pennant with a .398 batting average and was voted the league's most valuable player. To get Joe on the Yankee string, the late Colonel Jake Ruppert paid out $25,000 (plus five other players). When Joe reported to the Yankee training camp at St. Petersburg two seasons later, he had been given the biggest buildup ever given a rookie...