Word: disasterous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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(by Paul Crabtree; produced by Trio Productions and Milo Thomas 1st) is a tiresome little showoff that won't even make use of a curtain. Purporting to be a rehearsal of a play in the early stages of production, it deliberately wallows in confusion, tries to thrive on disaster...
Those who read this book will mostly be . . men of the generations who must bear the active part in the work ahead . . . Let them charge us with our failures and do better in their turn. But let them not turn aside from what they have to do, nor think that...
71. U.S. commercial aviation suffered its worst air disaster when a Northwest Airlines' plane carrying 58 persons:
He said he first realized the urgency of disaster problems, when immediately after the storm, many trees blocked main arteries and hindered progress of fire and police apparatus.
"Now I can handle an ordinary disaster like the Coconut Grove fire, which killed 500 people, by command coring every telephone in the block, but today when a single bomb will knock out the communication facilities of an entire city, I need plenty of workers to clear the debris, for...