Word: feed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first convoy got through to Tengyueh in China via "Chiang's Lane," the narrow alternate roadway 50,000 coolies had hacked over 8,000-ft. mountains. When last-ditch Jap suicide squads are cleaned up, other convoys, using the old Burma Road from Wanting north, would help feed China's munitions-starved armies...
...Artificial arms have a great variety of hand attachments. For public wear, there is usually a wooden hand, covered by a glove; for utility, a double hook arrangement to grasp small objects, and special fittings for eating, hammering, driving screws, etc. Before discharge, every man must be able to feed and dress himself...
...class was the first in the District of Columbia Health Department's new School for Expectant Fathers. The weekly sessions will include discussions (and practice on a 7½-lb. doll) of 1) preparation for delivery, 2) aftercare of mother and baby, 3) how to bathe, dress, feed and belch the baby...
Died. Romain Rolland, 78, impassioned French novelist and musician, 1915 Nobel Prizewinner for his great ten-volume, semi-autobiographical Jean-Christophe; in Vézelay, France. Long a pacifist, he gave his Nobel Prize money to feed war victims in World War I, retired from France to 24 years "above the battle" in voluntary Swiss exile. Returning to France in 1938, he supported World...
Almost no one was surprised when the economists turned out to be right. It was elementary arithmetic. As corn and other feed prices soared, cattle prices climbed from an average of $12.23 a hundred pounds for choice beef in 1941, to 1944's average of about...