Word: protecting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...those bases were utilized, U.S. bombers could, and no doubt would, hit at deeper, more vital sources of Jap power. The Japanese could see that, despite knotty U.S. supply problems, Chennault's forces were in a position to divert Japanese strength from the periphery of conquest to protect the Empire's heart. Looking toward such a time, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's U.S. political adviser, Owen Lattimore,* last week gave this blunt promise to Japan: "There will be a second front, not only in Europe but also in Asia...
...were not for a referendum on the ballot to decide whether physicians could lawfully disseminate birth-control information to protect human life and health, Governor Leverett Saltonstall would win re-election hands down over Democrat Roger Lowell Putnam, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. would ditto over Democrat Joseph E. Casey...
...squad of men for special duty during air raids is needed at the Fogg Art Museum, Rutherford J. Getens, fellow for technical research, announced today. The work of the squad will consist of setting up the system for the protection of the pieces in the Museum, including the metal shields which have been prepared to protect the paintings...
...through a two by four. Then he lit an explosive incendiary, which blow up a clothesline of Primacord, powerful enough to cut through a two by four. Then he lit an explosive incendiary, which blow molten magnesium several hundred feet in spite of a wire screen to protect the audience...
...suspended fortnight ago. Into effect went the Sparkman Act (after Alabama's Congressman John J. Sparkman), which tries to guarantee that no soldier shall return to find his home foreclosed, his insurance policies lapsed and his family out in the street. The new law bolsters earlier attempts to protect the serviceman, plugs the loopholes, sets up as solid a protective fence as any soldier could ask for. Outstanding provisions...