Word: ironized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Proof that Western Europe does not want a revitalized Germany was cited by Bernard Bernstein, ex-Mediterranean Theater trouble-shooter. France, he observed, would rather see the iron ore deposits of Lorraine expanded with American loans than the coal areas of Rlieno-Westphalia...
...September issue of the Budapest magazine "New Hungary" was received at the University from behind the "iron curtain" last night by Clemens Heller 2G, director of the Salzburg Executive Committee, which supervises operation of the seminar...
...increasing number of fugitives were bursting out from behind the Iron Curtain with their clothes on fire. They were of two general kinds-Germans fleeing from the crushing caresses of their new Soviet masters; Soviet citizens fleeing from Russia. During August, 100,000 Soviet Zone Germans tried-about half of them successfully-to cross into the U.S. zone. Among them were some bigwigs...
Ordinary sapphires and rubies are clear crystals of aluminum oxide (A12O2). The colors come from small amounts of such elements as chromium or iron. For years, both gems have been manufactured (without the stars) by passing finely powdered A12O2 through the flame of an oxyhydrogen blowpipe. The tiny particles melt and then solidify into a crystalline blob just beyond the flame. Such crystals have all the beauty, color, hardness and other desirable properties of natural gems. When they are well made, their "falsity" can be detected only by an expert who looks (with a microscope) for their slightly curving "growth...
...Reed, ex-Under Secretary of State Joseph C. Grew and Admiral William F. Halsey. They will raise $1,000,000 in capital to form the Liberia Co., jointly owned with the Liberian Government. This company, in turn, will form up to 20 different subsidiaries to develop Liberia's iron ore, cocoa, lumber and other resources...