Word: glads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said Prime Minister Churchill: "I am very glad to inform the House that our relations with Soviet Russia were never more close, intimate and cordial...
...pants. There was an outrageous twisted rope of cigar between his teeth and a faded ten-gallon hat pushed back on his white hair. His old friend from the U.S. Senate stepped down, rushed forward, hand outstretched. Old Jack Garner clapped him on the back, beaming: "I'm glad to see you, Harry, bless your old soul...
When he was seated inside the car the old man slapped his leg. "Yes, sir," he said, "this is fine." He recognized the grizzled porter, Lawrence Ervin, as he stepped up with a bottle of bonded bourbon. Said the old man, "Hello there, boy. How are you coming along? Glad to see you. Put a little branch water in there, son, yes sir. Harry, I never felt better in my life. I'll be 76 next month and I'm gonna live to 93. I get to bed early-and I still drink whiskey. Couldn't live...
Pleasantries at Sea. The Nashville, bearing MacArthur, drew into the convoy on A-minus-three. Kinkaid blinkered: "Welcome to our city." Unusually exuberant, MacArthur blinkered back: "Glad to be in your domicile and under your flag. We're nearly there." Until they were there, and established ashore, Kinkaid would be "over" MacArthur...
Last week Air Forces engineers were glad to announce that they had a new emergency runway material with the essential advantages of steel mats. Known officially as PBS (Prefabricated Bituminous Surface), it consists of a layer of cloth between two layers of tar-soaked paper. It can be carried in one-tenth the airplane space and laid, by machine, almost twice as fast. Spread over a rolled earth surface, the durable, water-repellent covering sustains the heat and shock of landings with little damage, bogs down only when subsurface moisture is extreme...