Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nearly 1,900,000 TIME copies now distributed each week, only about 130,000 had to go without the election report. These copies were addressed to states we could not reach by train for Friday delivery from either Philadelphia, Chicago or Los Angeles- and to which we could not arrange for plane delivery because too many tons of magazines were involved...
...military base, Britain is the only piece of land in friendly hands, big enough, and within reach of the continent of Europe (and also able or willing to provide the necessary facilities), on which a large American force can assemble for launching an attack. Britain is thus America's eastern frontier and first line of defense...
...interest. In the chest were German and Japanese propaganda, elaborate maps, photos of important U.S. bridges, and a photo of one of the victims in the company of a "Japanese imperial personage." There was also a Japanese flag with insignia which suggested that the notorious Black Dragon Society might reach as far as Peru...
...last spring were producing 250,000 board feet a day. But the program proved so satisfying that the Navy asked for the cultivation of 10,000 more acres in the Central Pacific as soon as the fighting moved on far enough. Eventually its chain of oversized victory gardens may reach all the way to Japan...
Deep-water photography is not new: cameras dropped with ropes or cables, or enclosed in bathyspheres, have reached depths of half a mile or more. But Ewing, working out of the Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institution in the research ship Atlantis, has plumbed depths that no cable could reach...