Word: heaps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clear that the board was still far from the scrap heap. Mechanics were already at work stripping out some old parts (such as the board's fact-finding function), putting in some new ones. Predictions were that the board would be recreated by statute (not, as originally, by a Presidential wave of the wand), that it would be backed up by another tribunal which would step in, if mediation failed, to arbitrate...
...outfit 6-0. Although there are several games yet to be played, the Funsters are undefeated in their seven League touch games, which gives them enough points to walk off with the Laurel wreath, while the Deacons' undefeated booting record definitely places them at the top of the House heap...
...French, hearing of Yugoslavia's defiance, gathered the flowers in their gardens and took them down to the Cannebiere. The police guessed what was up, hustled them off the street. But they hopped on the streetcars. The motormen drove very slowly so that the people were able to heap their flowers on the spot where Alexander of Yugoslavia was murdered...
...James. She was one of the old four-stacker crack-erboxes that were finished too late for the other war; she was two years older than he, and shrewish in a choppy sea. But he got to like her, learned to refer to her as Rube and developed a heap of respect for the commanding officer, Lieut. Commander Heywood L. Edwards. That name Heywood did not mean a thing: it was better to call him Tex and pay heed to his calm voice: he was six feet two and used to be an Olympic wrestler...
Crimson Top of Heap...