Word: legging
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...then I couldn't write you this letter, could I? That's right. . . . I am 100% live Navajo Indian. . . . I have one wife which is called Tonlin Barton Greymountain just like my name. It makes Tonlin cry when she reads that I am a dead accident. . . . My leg is broke and there are bumps on my head but I am alive and not a dead accident. . . . Don't make any mistake next Tuesday and give me a decent Christian burial because I don't want...
...have deeply dented the candidate showing and Chief Boston has nothing but dark foreboding for the campaign's outcome. Only two of last year's letter winners are eligible at this point for intercollegiate competition: Dick Thomas and Jim Redmond, the latter of whom is currently incapacitated with a leg injury...
...future is the actual alliance of the U.S., Great Britain and perhaps Russia, not just to win the war, but to rule the peace. With the future of Russia still a great unknown, for months practical men in England and the U.S.* have been working hard on the first leg of the probable triple alliance...
...investigated, found a young man wiggling out from a half-opened panel. The bookkeeper, who in all his years around pianofortes had never seen one with a man in it, called the police. They found the young man had 25 feet of quarter-inch rope wound around his leg, carried vitamin tablets in his pockets. He was Hans Strehl...
...With money devaluated and the population starving. Greeks still look with contempt on the invaders. On a bus in Athens an Italian officer offered his seat to a Greek soldier with an amputated leg. Said the Greek: "I'd rather stand than accept your kindness." The Italian did not know what to do, but a German officer did. He arrested the Greek, took him to German headquarters, made him stand on his one leg for three hours, saluting every officer who entered or left...