Word: containers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Nakago's five square miles contain eleven hamlets scattered between the stray, stony ridges of fingerlike hills that protrude above its low-lying rice paddies. Nearly half Nakago's area can be cultivated and its families own an average of almost three acres. The wealthiest villager had 97 acres before land reform...
...Pages 36 and 38 of this issue you will find a new department, The Hemisphere, which henceforth will contain the news of Canada and Latin America...
...another scene, a group of Russian officers invite their French fellow prisoners to the gala opening of a package they have just received from the Czarina. When the package is found to contain books instead of vodka and caviar, the Russians simply set fire...
...index files contain cards of three different colors: red, white and green. Red is reserved for those who are absolutely reliable, i.e., active Communists. White tabs the tolerated elements: the great majority of workers and peasants. The green cards represent suspects...
Plumbing & Clams. But the time is coming, the AEC warned, when radioactive substances will be common outside such guarded centers. More & more laboratories are using radioisotopes (see above), and the atomic power plants of the future will necessarily contain vast quantities of radioactive material. It will be the duty of health authorities to see that none of the stuff damages the public...