Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stores, where prices are exorbitant. The Communists insisted that their latest squeeze had been done at the request of "the broadest stratum of our society, the workers." The real explanation, however, could be found in a Communist admission last week that production of meat, milk, cereals and sugar has fallen "far behind the plan" in East Germany...
...such talk last week. The rivalry between Butler and Foreign Secretary Eden for the succession has also served to strengthen Churchill's position in the party. (A Gallup poll last week showed Eden still the favorite over Butler, 64% to 8%, even though Eden's prestige has fallen...
Seven times in 300 years the German river port of Kehl on the Rhine has fallen into French hands, an incidental prize in the long series of wars between Germans and French. Last week, for the seventh time, the French handed Kehl back to the Germans...
Many stay-at-home editors thought that judged by their fatuous findings, all of the traveling editors had fallen on their faces...
...specified that the Eighth Army had not always had enough ammunition on the firing line. At times, he said, there was not enough to support counterbattery fire or to cope with Chinese "human sea" attacks. All the Pentagon witnesses conceded that in the past reserve stocks in Korea had fallen dangerously low. Under questioning by Harry Byrd, General Collins finally admitted that, so far as ammunition supplies were concerned, the lull following the July 1951 armistice talks in Korea had come as a desperately needed respite...