Word: forwarder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...allies stood at the abyss of disaster. The Chinese Communists, pouring across the Manchurian border in vast formations, had smashed the U.N. army, this week were clawing forward to pursue and destroy its still-organized fragments. Caught in the desperate retreat were 140,000 American troops, the flower of the U.S. Army-almost the whole effective Army the U.S. had. With them, fighting to establish a defensive position, were 20,000 British, Turkish and other allies, some 100,000 South Korean soldiers...
Nichols, outlining the duties of the F.B.I., said he looked forward t the day when his organization did not need to concern itself with investigations to the present extent, but could serve instead as a kind of central information service for responsible local law enforcing groups...
Though weiland ahs called the forward situation "flexible," his offense is pretty well set. Joe Kittredge centers the first attack, with Captain Lew Preston and Hal Marshall at left and right wings. Kittredge, who has one of the hardest shots on the team, has looked especially good in practies...
Martin has had great difficulty forming an effective offense: the Engineers took less than ten shots against Tufts. Right wing Paul Grady, Martin's top forward, was injured in that game, and may not play...
...needed, fuel is squirted into the stream of hot gas racing out of the tailpipe. There is plenty of heat to ignite it and plenty of oxygen to keep it alight. So a vast yellow flame bursts out of the pipe, and the plane gets a mighty shove forward...