Word: combatting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Permit me to offer a Protestant minister's appreciation . . . Articles of this quality do more to combat anti-Semitism than the sentimental "we're-brothers-under-the-skin" variety. The cause of brotherhood is advanced when the differences between Jews and Gentiles are recognized rather than slurred over...
Though they combat...
With the Princeton game two weeks off, Lloyd Jordan's varsity received its first holiday from combat yesterday. The squad spent the afternoon in Dillon Field House watching movies of the Dartmouth game...
...Bridge. So it began, but so it did not continue. British tanks and infantrymen rolled into Ismailia and Port Said, and took over railroad stations, harbors and telephone exchanges. Mechanized infantry sealed off the city of Suez. The commander of Britain's powerful Suez garrison is a tough, combat-seasoned soldier, Lieut. General Sir George Erskine, 52, who won the D.S.O. for helping to repel Rommel at El Alamein (said his citation: "He changed the whole course of battle"). "We are not going to be turned out, forced out or kicked out," he announced. His first move: to isolate...
...started at the press of a button by its own storage battery, runs on kerosene, and has enough power to start a big jet engine in 30 seconds. It is light enough (150 Ibs.) to be carried in bombers, can be easily detached to save weight for combat missions. A smaller version ("The Baby") will be made for fighters...