Word: hailed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pasadena this year. But it may be shorn of geographical significance. The Pacific Coast Conference, Rose Bowl host, automatically picks its own conference champion (probably Washington State this year) to represent the West. But this year's present two top-ranking Eastern teams-Georgia Tech and Boston College-hail from some 3,000 miles away and may not be permitted to travel across the continent just to make a football holiday. Possible alternate: the University of Tulsa...
...Molybdenum, etc. She has even operated entire industrial towns (movies, pool halls, filling stations, etc.), last year ran two camps in the Bahamas for Paramount, is now setting up a new camp at Mecca, on the Salton Sea, for the same company's new film, So Proudly We Hail. One of her many headaches: when Anderson bakers are sent from California's Imperial Valley up to Climax, they have to change their habits all around because high altitudes affect the baking...
...Navarino Bay and gave pilots and crews of his bomber squadron a last-minute briefing. Airmen set their watches to the split second, piled into their planes. They were big four-motored Consolidated B-24s, painted salmon pink for camouflage and lettered with such names as Hail Columbia, Natchez to Memphis, Jersey Jerk, Alice the Goon. For these men of Major General Lewis Hyde Brereton's Middle East air forces, who in the last 110 days have made 90 raids over Libya, Southern Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, it was routine. But for seven U.S. correspondents, permitted...
...Hail to the Motherland: "I bow to thee, Mother, rich with rivers, rich with fruits, with cool breezes, with green fields full of corn. Oh, Mother, I bow to thee...
...just to see what the rules say about punishing Dr. Jekyll for something Mr. Hyde did. But either being thoroughly stumped or just plain having too much fun to follow the problem through, Hollywood spurns a last chance to be original and tacks on one of its favorite hail-hail-the-gang's-all-here endings. According to the pattern, the whole preceding thread of emphasis is thrown out and a complete tangle of underrated detail suddenly falls together with breath-taking rapidity that is a let-down to everyone but master-mind Powell, sufferer Lamar, and a fatherly French...