Word: depending
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demands of old customers, let alone those of newcomers. Nevertheless, the K-F hullabaloo worked its usual magic. At week's end Kaiser announced triumphantly that U.S. Steel and Great Lakes Steel (subsidiary of National Steel) had promised enough steel. Now Joe & Henry would not have to depend on aluminum. Nevertheless, they obligingly piled some 460 lbs. atop a piece to show its strength...
Loran. When air lines cross the oceans, they will be guided by war-born loran (LOng RAnge Navigation), a whole new system of navigation which does not depend on celestial observations or hit-or-miss dead reckoning. The U.S. Coast Guard already operates 57 loran stations on the shores and islands of the Atlantic and Pacific. Each has an effective range of 600 to 800 miles by day, and up to 1,400 miles by night. A worldwide network of 70 stations is in the cards...
...Rumania, half of the Jews had to depend on charity...
...been falling steadily. The deficit has been made up from mill and retail yard stockpiles. But now stockpiles are down to only five and a half billion board feet (see chart), and even this small amount is badly distributed. More than ever before, the U.S. will have to depend on what it actually logs. And the industry, which last year produced only 27 billion board feet, is now plagued with a bewildering array of afflictions-strikes, bad weather, manpower troubles, inadequate equipment, maladjusted prices...
...have ... to proceed unflinchingly toward elimination of misguided practices of the past. . . . The ties between us and our people ... do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races and fated to rule the world. . . . The Emperor is not a living...