Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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O'Nolan was a pale-faced, bucktoothed youngster of 23 when he scudded into Eire's Civil Service on a foam of brilliant answers to such questions as "How far is the earth from the moon?" Born in Northern Ireland's County Tyrone, he had lived until...
All the next night the long-range Liberators, the frigates and corvettes provided "cover in strength." The next day five attacks were made. The third day no U-boats tried to close in on the convoy; it was evident that they had given up. From then on, the convoy sailed...
Cardinal Pacelli got out of this dilemma by having his great friend, Monsignor (now New York's Archbishop) Francis Spellman, hustle copies of the encyclical to France by plane. But the incident made a deep impression on Pacelli. Soon he had equipped the Vatican with a short-wave radio...
Wihtout further incident the hike ended with a 100-yard dash to Leverett House, Major Merriam leading the way.
Unlike famed but fading Pitcher Satchel Paige, Negro baseball's No. 1 attraction, Josh Gibson is no gaudy eccentric. He drives no cerise roadster, makes no startling statements about a strict diet of fried foods-and, accordingly, receives no $40,000 a year. Josh's salary is $750...