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...spoke through Wu was China's most successful warlord since Kublai Khan. He laid down the terms for all Asia's subjugation. Upon that, Mao's senior partner, Stalin, prepared to build for the enslavement of the West. Together, Stalin and Mao had traveled more than halfway on the road that leads from Moscow to Paris, via Peking...
...anybody. Men, women, and children--they all watched him begin the four-hour program with a demonstration which included every phase of the weightlifter's art. During the course of this exhibition, George attempted to break his personal military press record on 240 pounds. But instead, the bar slipped halfway up, and Massios almost broke his foot, instead...
...eastern Ukraine and the trans-Ural area form Russia's most efficient steel" making region, providing 75% of all Soviet steel capacity. Russia's best coal comes from the Kuznetsk Basin (or Kuzbas), halfway across Russia. From there, it is a long haul to the Ural mills, to say nothing of the mills in European Russia. The steel mills of central Russia must transport their ores and coal from the Ukraine in the south and from the war-developed mine at Vorkuta (also a famed slave-labor camp) on the Arctic Circle...
...passed, said Henry A. Wallace, and the U.S. should arm "as fast as possible." Since "Russia is eager to use other people to heat up the cold war," Wallace has decided, it is high time she realized that "millions of us who at one time believed in meeting her halfway are no longer in a mood for compromise...
...Standard Oil Co. (N.J.), Standard of California, the Texas Co. and Socony-Vacuum. It took Hull almost three years to finish Tapline. To throw his line from the oilfields at Abqaiq near the Persian Gulf across four Arab lands to the Sidon terminus, Hull had to organize supply lines halfway around the world...