Word: eastward
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years of painstaking research has brought to light the true story of Prof. Frederick Merk and his Eastward Movement through the Great Snow...
Professor Merk left hame early that morning bundled heavily in topcoat, muffier, gloves and snow-boots. Resolutely he fought his way eastward through head-high drifts toward Concord Turnpike two blocks away...
This time the play did not click. U.N. troops gave up unimportant sectors, but held where they had to, as at Chipyong. Then General Ridgway shifted his strength eastward from Seoul. The U.N. line snapped back. Armored counterattacks relieved Chipyong, smashed north from Wonju. North of Ichon, U.N. troops bashed in the west flank of the Red drive...
...Friday the Chinese attack was spent and broken. Switching objectives eastward, the enemy sent two North Korean corps against the minor communications center of Chechon. Here, too, U.S. counterattacks, backed by artillery and air concentrations, held the Red advance to a walk...
Backed by $300,000 in Legion funds, the show opened last October in Los Angeles. It was a professional production but an obvious flop. It wheezed eastward, losing money steadily, except in such Legion strongholds as Indianapolis and Topeka. In Chicago, the Legionnaires decided not to let the deficit get any bigger. This week the show folded...