Word: notes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...note in TIME [Nov. 27] an article which refers to the Gopher Ordnance Plant. We quote the following paragraph...
...minutes I ever spent, we risked a dash and legged it back the way we had come and sat down behind a retaining wall and wondered what to do next. Civilians in windows and balconies offered all sorts of unintelligible suggestions in Greek or sign language. One sent a note by a scampering little boy (snipers don't deliberately shoot at children). The note said in English: 'Friends, I am Warner Brothers manager here. Come to my house.' " A British jeep finally rescued the newsmen...
...Note: How's that again...
...guns, each far more complex than the rifles of earlier wars. Aircraft factories, which built only 41 heavy bombers in 1940, the year of the Battle of Britain, were building them at the rate of 5,800 a year in 1944. (The manufacture of ammunition, Winston Churchill rejoiced to note, was up to all foreseeable demands...
...want to) Bienvenu is never unprepared. It may have taken 20 minutes of mental hand-springs on his part but he did astound the class, proving that "bags without handles are no good." The class laughed, but Bernie knew he had not "missed the point" and was therefore happy. Note also the breathless response which this brought up from New Jersey...