Word: foldes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aerial photography unit has a two-fold purpose in an Air Corps during military operations. First, it supplies military maps of enemy territory and, second, furnishes detailed information concerning the movement of enemy troops and equipment," Major Bagley continued, "and such units were found of tremendous value during...
...order to make an exception of the other far more fatal weakness, the low social standards of certain leaders of public utility finance?is the superstructure of the holding company and of the so-called investment company which in turn controls that holding company. . . . The change is three-fold and may be characterized by ... irrational consolidation. overcapitalization and uncontrolled service charges...
...greater importance, Democratic North Dakotans expressed a 2-to-1 preference for Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt of New York over Governor William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray for the presidential nomination. Of perhaps yet greater importance, voters deserted the Republican fold in such droves as to indicate probable defeat for Herbert Hoover in North Dakota next November...
...that Miss Davies was seen spending some time in Mr. Gable's bedroom. He loses his church, but gains Miss Davies as a bride. From there on matters proceed according to pattern. Warned by his indignant uncle-bishop, other parishes turn Mr. Gable down; he pines for a fold; Miss Davies weeps, decides there is but one way out, returns to the circus bent on suicide. The well-timed arrival of husband & uncle brings reunion and a preposterous picture to a close. Typical shot: Miss Davies getting up to take her first steps after her prostration, pushing a heavy...
...uncommonly deep breath he had taken five years before. At that time he had inhaled while in a dental chair. The dentist was changing a burr in his tooth drill. The burr slipped from the dentist's fingers, disappeared. The dentist surmised that it fell in some fold of his or Virgil Bailey's clothes, hunted no further. But Virgil Bailey had inhaled the burr. Lately deep-breathing Mr. Bailey experienced chest pains. X-rays showed the burr in the lower lobe of his lung. University of Michigan surgeons cut out the piece of lung which contained...