Word: mapped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...matter how long or short the loops on the map are doodled, to will never be the right size for a U.S. fire brigade to put out all the fires the enemy can start on them...
...Marked Map. Back in the control center each report from the team would be marked on a city map, which would swiftly form a pattern of radiological warning. Guided by the marked map the control center would then be ready to issue evacuation orders. If the people in "hot" areas got out quickly (a few blocks might be enough), they might not be seriously damaged. If they stayed too long (or stampeded into a danger area) they would soon be beyond help...
...Baker," just below the 38th parallel. Since this line would become untenable as soon as the sluggish Chinese were ready to strike, the next move would be to "Position Charlie"-which will consist only of two beachhead perimeters, one around Seoul and Inchon, the other one at Pusan (see map) which U.N. forces still hold. If the Chinese move in while the allies hold perimeters at Seoul and Pusan, they will expose themselves to the same sort of flanking situation that routed the North Koreans last September...
...briefing room in a former Japanese housing development a mile or so from the harbor, a U.S. major went up to a tactical map and pointed to a series of diminishing arcs around the Hungnam area. Said he: "If they get to this first arc, they'll be able to hit us here with artillery if they have any real long-range stuff. We don't think they have." Then he indicated another arc closer to the port and said, "If they get to here, they'll be able to hit us with regular Chinese artillery." Somebody...
...would "pyramid faster than Florida real estate." With his bonanza money, he hired a photographer and a musicologist, sent them up & down Austria, Germany and Hungary collecting and microfilming Haydn manuscripts. He also recorded the Nelson Mass, which sold 5,000 copies, put the society on the map...