Word: dawns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...coast, presumably in the spots where lighter craft had not done the job. Major General Lewis Brereton, boss of the Ninth (tactical) Air Force, which will give close support to the invasion, sent his mediums against the coast, airfields, railroad centers. Swarms of his fighter bombers also hacked from dawn to dusk, bored deeply inland...
...unbelievable, but true: Boston weather has played into our hands. Despite the set-to's it originates with the four month boys in the breakfast line; despite the trial on the entry duty officers, and despite the necessity of foregoing the obvious pleasure of taking our deepknee bends before dawn with the midshipmen, we've spent a fortunate week in the sack-hitting regard. And to make it better, the monsoon season is overdue...
...night the snow fell heavily. Before dawn it lay eight inches deep on the streets of sleeping Manhattan...
...gallon tank in a 13th-floor engine room. They shoveled and sifted their way through 150 tons of pea coal in basement bins. They searched the building's 550 rooms, foot by foot. They found no trace of her: Where had Valsa been going, in the snow, before dawn? She had only an amateur interest in Indian political affairs. If she was dead, where was her body? If she was alive, who had seen...
Union Then. "After the war our aim must be the unification of Europe as a cooperative commonwealth"-a project which seemed more feasible when there was no possible way to do it than it does now. (In the U.S. the idea of a Federated Europe was just beginning to dawn...