Word: lies
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Japs are not very far from here. The Germans are masters of Europe. At their feet lie the vanquished. Soon there will be another Blitzkrieg and if it succeeds liberty of thought, liberty of action, liberty of religion will have vanished from Europe. The Capones of Europe will be in the saddle and will run things. I fear that my fellow citizens do not realize what this will mean...
...communications to the Caribbean lie south along the U. S. coast from the Atlantic seaboard, across the Gulf of Mexico (a near-impregnable American lake) from the oil centres at New Orleans, Houston, Galveston, and down Mexico's coast via the Canal from the Pacific. U. S. bases along these routes are indicated by U. S. flags, foreign bases by anchors. Air bases in the area are indicated by airplanes -red for land craft, blue for seaplanes...
...lie, insisted the Japanese. Furthermore, the marines had pointed loaded rifles at the gendarmes. "It's a lie," repeated Colonel Peck...
Like the Isthmus Republics and Mexico, embroiled last week in its own election turbulence, Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador lie directly within the U. S. orbit and on their friendliness depends the security of the canal...
Blood leaves the brain and sinks to the stomach. Loss of blood in the brain produces a "grey veil" before the pilot's eyes, later, a brief blackout. Best way to resist centrifugal force is to lie on the back. It might be good physics, continued Dr. von Diringshofen, to install a tilting seat in fighting planes which would enable fliers to lean backwards. But it would be bad psychology. For in "a hot and heavy fight" a man on his back would lose all fighting spirit...