Word: coin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...being trained by special diet and physical exercises to quicken their perceptions. They must be able to range, sight and destroy targets within five seconds. Sharpshooters must agree to live a monastic regime. On duty the gunners are not allowed to stoop even to pick up a dropped coin...
...worried New York State Senator from Queens let his beard grow for a day. Governor Thomas E. Dewey got a phone call from a coin booth. A mouse jumped out of a sawdust box. Finally the cleanup of Creedmoor State Hospital for mental patients in Queens, N.Y. got under...
...Coin's Two Faces. Money is the commonest concern of mankind. Plain people talk about it constantly. In cafés, on trains, in bazaars, on front porches, over backyard fences everywhere in the world, money-the money price of things, the money rate for jobs-is the most common element in normal conversation. Not love, not crime, but money...
...international money was not always a tangle. Once it was almost as simple as coin in the pants pocket. And then there was better employment and a greater rate of progress. Out of this relatively happy experience and the unhappy turmoil of the '20s and '30s may come the knowledge that will make money simple and stimulating again...
...fall in 3:32 over Dave Saltus in the semi-finals of the 165 pound class, Hawkins and Don Albion, the other finalist, both being from Kirkland and with true House loyalty not able to get inspired over the contest, decided the final by the flip of a coin, which Albion...