Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...charged," said Dulles, "that unrest only exists among [the satellites] as it is artificially stimulated from without. That is true only in the sense that faith is a contagious thing which penetrates even curtains of iron...
...million in new facilities; in World War II,, another. $6 billion worth was constructed, "and since Korea, the whopping total of $27.8 billion for new defense facilities, with quick write-offs covering 61% ($16.8 billion) of the total cost. Petroleum refining is expanding by 10%, steel by 23%, iron ore by 50%, electric power by 56%, aluminum by 143%, magnesium by 512%, and titanium...
...thousand balloons, each bearing five New Testament tracts in five languages, to be wafted across the Iron Curtain, were launched from a German football field by Evangelical Lutheran Pastor Emil Schmidt and his congregation. Financial sponsor of this spiritual airlift: U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Churches...
...Heart goes far beyond such experimentation. Moviegoers may be more dazed than frightened by its explosion of color and form, by the haunting transformation of staring eyes into milk pitchers and tables into tombstones, as the madman murders to find peace and then hysterically confesses his crime to three iron-faced (and sometimes headless) policemen...
...Which Way Is Ireland?" Lindbergh carries five sandwiches in a brown paper bag, a canteen of water, a rubber raft, two small flashlights, a knife, and not much more except an iron will. For the first hours, that will is lightly tested, an occasional nodding daydream, a slight arm or leg cramp. Now & then he takes a swallow of water and keeps alert by checking his instruments and charts. But after nightfall, with The Spirit of St. Louis a dot over the Atlantic, fog closes in. Lindbergh looks for holes, climbs to 10,000 ft., goes down...