Word: pistoling
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...without lifting an eyebrow, driving a jeep with one hand, clutching a pistol with the other, while his aide blasted the jungle thickets with a machine gun. Alexander was not blamed for Dunkirk or Burma. In both theaters, he was in the position of a relief pitcher who enters a baseball game with his team ten runs behind...
...people call her "La Maciste," after an Italian clown in the old silent movies. But they dare not laugh at her in public. Privately, they gibe at her mannish jackets, her flowing skirts, her famed temper. But her own physique, her ready pistol, and her influence with the Dictator guard La Maciste when she strides like a walking statue through the streets of Guatemala City...
...Chrysler Corp. is producing a scattershot shell to fit the regulation .45 pistol. Purpose: so that lost flyers and shipwrecked sailors can hunt small game and even shoot surfaced fish. The shells have a steel case with a red lacquer paper nose holding about 135 lead shot. Effective range...
...paid to those who work at the post's sawmill or auto-maintenance shop, or in the vegetable garden, where they grow food for their own use. Out of their wages they have bought instruments for an orchestra; some of them are good musicians. Their favorite U.S. songs: Pistol Packin' Mamma, Mairzy Doats...
...about each other." Dies: "I'd have to go some to get even." Prime Minister Churchill, General Eisenhower and Lieut. General Omar Bradley took part in a shooting match during a two-day inspection of invasion troops. They whanged away with a Tommy gun and a .45-caliber pistol (the Prime Minister also tried out a rocket gun), settled down to a match with a rifle. Their average score...