Word: confusionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It was still possible to hope, in spite of all, that the U.S. would not have to get in a shooting war. The President was still hopeful; his exuberant optimism had not yet let him down. Some said that was one reason for the dismal state of confusion in Washington...
At the coronation of his father and mother in 1910, seven-year-old Prince George was bored. Reaching over to tickle his solemn-faced sister Princess Mary, now the Princess Royal, he slipped off his seat and plopped to the floor. When Mary stooped over to pick him up, her...
But France's foremost prehistorian, the Abbé Henri Breuil, soon inspected the pictures, pronounced them genuine and highly important. Early this year he managed to relay news of the discovery to the learned British journal, Nature. Archeologists and anthropologists world-over opened their eyes in amazement, then frowned...
The assaulting trucks drove right to the swamp. "Smoky Joe's" engineers quickly cut pine and scrub oak trees, in 25 minutes laid a corduroy road across the bog, swept into the astounded 39th (white) Infantry on the Ninth's southern flank. Again the engineers wove through and...
Out of green material (some cadets had never seen the ocean); Jacksonville is turning out officer-aviators salty enough to handle posts with the fleet, sharp enough to fly the confusion of gadgets which form a modern warplane. By the time they are commissioned, Jacksonville's cadets find nothing...