Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...results of the Selective Service College Qualification exam are expected to be in the hands of the individual draft boards by June 20. Students will probably never know how many answers they get right, however, since the correct number needed to reach the passing grade of 70 will not be released...
...decisive results. We have about 200 miles of enemy supply lines to workmen now and you would only extend that length back into Manchuria . . . Normally, you think of strategic bombing as going after the sources of production. The sources of production in this case are very largely out of reach of any strategic bombing because they are not even in China [i.e., they are largely in Russia...
...Navy plane, a Privateer, dropped low over the water, barely 150 feet above the surface. Looking from the tiny ports, it seemed that even a moderate-sized wave could reach up and capsize us. Lieut. Bill McCord, at the controls, swore beautifully and expressively...
...Front newspaper Shahed screamed: "[Neither] oil-eating British politicians [nor] any power or force in the whole world would be able to declare the oil nationalization law null and void without starting World War III . . . For every Iranian the question of oil is a religious and national matter . . . To reach the holy goal a holy war may be needed...
...Chinese newspaper, "have stained-glass windows, beds with springs, and silk quilts, tiled bathrooms with flush toilets, facilities for chess and pingpong, flower-bedecked gardens, radios and books. There is always, too, a Thermos bottle on the table filled with boiled water. Such things were never before within reach of workers in China...