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...never-waking sleep, than linger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Patriot's Reward | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...Linger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1952 Packs Memorial Hall For Boisterous Smoke Celebration | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

...Army and U.S. Air Force, it is stated that radiation is the least important aftermath of an atom bomb explosion, as regards danger to humans, and that "only 15% of the deaths at Hiroshima and Nagasaki were caused by radiation . . . No significant amount of radiation appeared to linger after the explosions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...pitch at 1,000 or more feet up, waited on until the game was served to them," and swooped to the kill at speeds up to 300 m.p.h. One flight a day has so far been enough to persuade other birds that Coltishall and Driffield are poor places to linger. Gatow's starlings might well feel the same when Blackie got there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Berlin Calling Blackie | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...event that might linger longest in the minds of the delegates, spectators, and television watchers of the Democratic Convention was neither Harry Truman's fighting speech nor the Southern schism. It was the pigeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Emma & the Birds | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

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