Word: polese
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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For the first time since the Dodd kidnaping, Boatner sent troops into one of the hard-core compounds. The North Korean officers of Compound 66 had built two corrugated tin huts which they seemed to be using as a command post and medical dispensary. After a tear-gas barrage had...
Package Deal. In Salina. Kans., a prowler stole $20 worth of fishing poles and reels from Claude W. Peters' garage, then borrowed a spade and dug for worms in Peters' backyard.
As rioters began to pull trolley poles from the wires, the police trotted out their trusty tear gas guns. They fired the gas right into the face of the crowd, but to no avail except for the fainting of one woman.
Methodically, the Reds tore flags and placards off poles that turned out to be carefully prepared spears and clubs, and turned toward their main objective-the broad Imperial Plaza, which had been declared off-limits to the May Day demonstrators.
Studying this method, Land realized that the process might work better on the molecular scale. He finally worked out a means in which a sheet of polyvinyl alcohol a thick plastic--was stretched. In the stretching, the molecules of the plastic would align themselves with their poles in the same...