Word: eves
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bloody days it lasted, the Rightist counteroffensive never touched Teruel itself, got no closer than four miles from the city. Evidence from other sources indicates that the three U. S. and British correspondents with Franco's army killed by shell fire at Caudete on New Year's Eve (TIME, Jan. 10) were not three miles behind the line, as they believed, but little more than a thousand yards from the fighting...
...uniformly curved by the field and would strike a photographic film in the same place. By that time the physics department at Washington University was so excited that Jauncey was offered the run of the laboratory and all the help he wanted. He stayed in the laboratory on Christmas Eve instead of going home to his family. One hour before midnight he developed his first film. It showed, as he suspected, that electrons had struck it at different places. The distance between the impacts showed that the mass of some electrons was 2.4 times greater than...
Soon Jack Morgan decided to keep the dwindling food and water, laid in for a two-day trip, to himself. On the fourth day, Christmas Eve, thoroughly scared, Spernak and Home managed to steal up to Jack Morgan, fell him with a marlin spike. In the scuffle he went overboard, into the shark-infested waters where he had thrown dead Dwight Faulding. Then, some 500 miles away from home off the Mexican coast, without fuel for the auxiliary engines and a mainsail disabled by storms. the skipperless Aafje turned to drift back...
...Bank of Spain branch sky high, burying an unknown number of men, women and children in the debris. Soon the Battle of Teruel became a battle of all nations as the U. S. Abraham Lincoln Battalion and other foreign battalions moved into the Leftist lines. New Year's Eve saw Spaniards, Italians, U. S. citizens, Moors, Germans, Czechs and Frenchmen all fighting for a town on a river bank about the size of Emporia, Kans...
Last week on New Year's Eve, Joe walked into the hospital and apologized. He felt fine, he said, but he had decided it was wrong of him to leave. The astounded staff rushed him back to bed where an examination disclosed that his healing heart had suffered no ill effects whatever...