Word: launching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Puritans with one victory behind them, will launch its attack behind Ralph Davenport, bucking back, and wingback Joe Moore...
Queried as to the probability of a Japanese invasion in the near future, Runganadhan said that the Indians expect an enemy thrust as soon as the present monsoon season is over, but he expressed his doubts as to the ability of the Japanese to launch an invasion at any time...
...idea that his government might offer India dominion status-"the ideal of Gandhi!" He thought (1936) King Edward's abdication "a disaster that left [the body politic] mutilated and torn." He considered (1937) that allowing divorce on the ground of desertion or incurable in sanity would "launch the marriage laws of England on a path of which one cannot...
...interpretation, the Sun's story could be taken as a direct hint that the Allies might launch a sacrificial Second Front in time to help Russia. Yet the same dispatch, quoting other military men in the British Isles, also reported the same old conclusion that a Second Front in Western Europe would be impossible before next spring...
...year, he declared, 435,000,000 lb. of fish and wild game are hooked and bagged in the U.S.-enough to feed an army of 5,000,000 men for 77 days. Then, tipping off listeners that northern lakes would soon be crowded with canvasbacks, and muskies would soon launch their fall hitting spree, he proposed a pledge to his audience: "I promise to recover all game and bring it home for table use." Already submitted to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...