Word: height
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...height of the Suez crisis, Russia's Premier Bulganin had threatened to rocket-bomb London and Paris (TIME, Nov. 12), but now the U.S. was plainly warning him not to. Said Gruenther: "If those rockets, however, should be used, bear this in mind: they will not destroy our capacity to retaliate, and just as sure as day follows night, that retaliation would take place. And as of now the Soviet Union would be destroyed." Gruenther pointed once more to the Soviet Union. "It is certainly a factor that people here must take into consideration before they would press...
Soon after the taverns, Daniel Webster came to Boston, and then the Liberator, the transcendentalists, and God. At the height of Boston's literary renaissance Walt Whitman came, and walked with Emerson, listening for two hours in 1860 to his talk. Of Emerson's involved arguments Whitman said, "While I can't answer them at all, I feel more settled than ever to adhere to my own theory, and exemplify...
...Deacons will not be sure of their starting lineup until the game begins, since their backfield has been weakened by the loss of Fletcher Davis, who was injured in last Thursday's game against Dunster. Kirkland is basing its hopes on its defense, but is afraid that the superior height of Winthrop may prove dangerous...
...Puritans will try to take advantage of their extra height and will play an offensive game...
...Height: 6 ft. 2 in. Race: white (from the hair...