Word: ironed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...true that Jan Masaryk, an outspoken believer in East-West cooperation, is still foreign minister, and that several other persons, neither Communists nor figure-heads, have retained influential positions. The existence of these men is hardly a cause for more than the most cautious optimism. It nonetheless prevents the "iron curtain" from drawing completely closed over Czechoslovakia...
...iron must...
...guilty composers did not need to suffer so prolonged a darkness. The road to quick redemption had been charted by another great Soviet artist, Cinema Director Sergei Eisenstein. Several times damned for deviation (notably for Ivan the Terrible), he always recanted, begged forgiveness, and put a little more pig iron in his next picture...
...first time in six years, the Iron Deacon failed to show up for a workout. His coach, Boston College's Jack Ryder, bought a newspaper on his way home from the gym and found out what had happened to the greatest U.S. miler-he was in the hospital, with mumps...
Reluctantly, Coach Ryder canceled three of Gil Dodds's races, including the New York Athletic Club's Baxter Mile, and sadly told reporters that the Iron Deacon had probably "run the last indoor race" of his career. But Ryder hoped to get Dodds back in shape to win the outdoor 1,500-meter Olympic championship at London this summer, before he retires to take up preaching fulltime...