Word: growing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...church might now be spiritual rather than temporal. He advised the church to "nurture in domestic life those patterns in which we really believe, and to hold the faith that if these patterns are deeply imbedded . . . they will provide the seed from which the international patterns will grow...
Locust females of the three varieties found in Middle Afro-Asia lay several hundred eggs each (by backing into the ground) which grow in a few weeks to winged adults from inch-long size to finger-length miniature bombers, can cross oceans. Experience has shown locusts had best be destroyed in their youth before they gang up and get off the ground. So observers watch their breeding spots. Since last February R.A.F. pilots patrolling the Red Sea have watched for locust swarms as well as enemy aircraft. First step is to destroy the egg emplacements, then spread poison weak enough...
...knots will grow again, and for them knives...
...will be present at the peace if you are still alive. That peace will be in the White House, but the White House will not be as you en visaged.' "To the Japanese people: 'That heavy rumbling you hear now will gradually grow into a shock of bursting bombs, the shrieking of shells and the clashing of swords on your own soil...
...nosegays for this deal go to smart, up-from-the-ranks U.S. Pipe President Norman Felt Shelton Russell, who joined the company 33 years ago, has seen it grow from just another pipe producer to champion in its field. One of the first U.S. corporations to land war contracts, U.S. Pipe three years ago was selling millions of dollars worth of cast-iron water mains for Army camps, defense houses. Then Pipemaker Russell took on orders for shells, gun mounts, howitzer barrels, etc. Result: sales in 1941 jumped to a 15-year peak of $23,000,000; sales last year...