Word: hailed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stinkingly so. Another man saw us walking along the street by the theater, and because we were dressed differently from Stalingradites, took us for the orchestra of a variety show that was playing at the theater. He doffed his cap to us and smilingly called: "Hail to the musicians. Thanks for coming to this city...
Like Two Dogs. Last week the Messianic windbag stepped out of a plane at London Airport into a blustery English gale. Ducking his head against stinging hail, he shook hands with Kingsley Martin and greeted the waiting newsmen...
...Hail & Prayers. The funnel moved on, gathering about it an awesome shroud of torrential rain and hail. In Higgins, 15 miles away, only three brick buildings survived undamaged. Flames licked the wreckage. Of the town's 1,250 inhabitants, 45 were dead...
...streets of Athens these days, people hail each other with a new greeting: "Yassou Truman"-(Health to Truman). But along with such exuberant gratitude for the U.S. President's promise of aid, some Greeks think they ought to beware of Americans bearing gifts...
...Rockets Hail. Six thousand miles away from Oahu, amphibious tactics were being dusted off for the benefit of boot sailors and marines. Against the uninhabited part of Culebra Island, near Puerto Rico, the Missouri fired one-ton shells from its 16-inch rifles, and landing craft loosed a hail of rockets. Marine Corps planes strafed the beach when 5,000 leathernecks "storming" it called...