Word: drank
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...slow after four years in the Army. He had boxed only 113 rounds against 235 for Conn. But he hit the road every morning at 6 a.m. to run and walk six miles (Conn ran only two miles), caught up on sleep by dozing through his rubdowns, drank only bottled mineral water...
...soft coal strike ended, the hard coal strike began. As usual, there were no picket lines; the strikers loafed, gardened, or drank up available beer in taverns. Would the whole pattern be repeated again? There was one consolation. The soft coal strike was the big strike. The hard coal strike was the little...
Three. The prestidigitator went on to Paris by sleeper, hired a black-market car for the day, drank black-market champagne with his black-market lunch & dinner, all of which cost him 5,000 of his black-market francs. A plane ticket to London cost another 3,000 francs. The remainder (112,000 French francs) was deposited with another of the network's stooges, who operated within a stone's throw of the Opera...
...three hour French C battle that faced him last Saturday afternoon. He didn't take the no-doz because he had insomnia anyway. He didn't eat, not wanting to draw blood from his brain to his digestive system. But to achieve the Gallic outlook he drank a bottle of Petri Wine...
...Four and their advisers then went and drank champagne in the spirit of amiable frustration which marked the 26 sessions of their 22 days in Paris...