Word: harboring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Japanese moppets who could scarcely toddle at the time of Pearl Harbor, the seeds of democracy were sprouting fast. From the city of Fukuoka, the Kyodo News Service, Japan's largest press asso ciation, reported last week...
...trucks blared the notes of a conga, then broke out with political exhortations. In the Parque Central, dusky ti-1.trope performers attracted a crowd, then made campaign speeches from their precarious perches. In the sweltering evening, a great neon campaign sign, towed by an amphibious jeep, swam ghostlike along the harbor front...
...hoped to harvest 120,000 Ibs. (some eight servings for every U.S. soldier in Japan and Korea) of fresh vegetables a week by next spring. Reason for the project: Japanese soil has been heavily fertilized with night soil for centuries; vegetables grown in such farmland are fresh but may harbor disease-producing bacteria like the typhoid bacillus...
Threat of Stalemate. In developing this theme The Absolute Weapon's text refutes the rather silly title. The atom can and will be fitted into military and political strategy, like all other weapons. A surprise atom-bomb attack could make Pearl Harbor look like a mere raid, but continental areas such as the U.S. and Russia are too great for immediate knock-out blows. A surprised but still surviving nation with atomic stockpiles could in its turn destroy the aggressor's cities and industries. After the first heavy devastation, both sides would have to fight minus most...
Both I.L.A. and N.M.U. headquarters vigorously denied that there was any overall slowdown. Whether or not the tie-up was union-made, there was not much point in more ships coming into the congested harbor. After cargoes are again available, it would take weeks to load those ships already in port...