Word: plasterers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...housewives and munitions girls, its fighter pilots and mine layers. He even had his own personal bomb. After his office on the north side of the Palace had been blitzed, he moved across the hall. There, at work one day, another bomb spattered the room with broken glass, plaster and dirt. The King, like all his subjects, was proud of his bomb, bored his friends telling about it. Never in British history has a monarch seen and talked to so many of his subjects or so fully shared their life...
Luftwaffe raid on her hotel in Palermo, she sat on the floor in her pink pajamas because falling plaster hurt her feet. She went back to bed before the raid was over...
Family Man. When the Warrens moved to Sacramento, the Governor's Mansion (once the boyhood home of the late great muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens) was an ugly, grey, 70-year-old frame relic. Part of the roof had toppled off, the rococo porches had rotted, plaster had fallen from the ceilings. One Governor after another had boarded off sections of the 20-room house...
...adequate profit on $23,000,000 worth of business? Bill Jack felt sure it was not. In the next few weeks, he plans to plaster the U.S. with ads in 49 newspapers condemning renegotiation and asking for the law's repeal...
After immobilization in a plaster cast, the paratrooper's progress was steady. He was mentally clear and cheerful...