Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...finally winning North Africa, achieves a junction with the Japanese and cuts the chief supply line from the U.S. to Russia and the U.S. Army's air-ferry lines to India and China. It recited the enormous value of the Allies' North African bases, within air reach of the Middle East, Russia and southern Europe (where a European sector could be opened by sea-and-air action across the Mediterranean...
...WRUL programs on current world affairs over WRUL at 7:30 o'clock tonight. Dr. Reischauer, born in Tokyo, will draw upon his wide experience in the Orient to point his speech. It will be rebroadcast Sunday at 2:30 o'clock over WRUL over three wave lengths to reach South American and European listeners...
...eyes to the endless sea of registrants around him. Vag had never registered in Summer School before, and the adult multitude dotted here and there with gray-haired ladies seemed rather odd to him. Schoolteachers, he told himself. Uncounted multitudes of more schoolteachers as far as the eye could reach, with vistas of more schoolteachers beyond, to the very confines of Memorial Hall. There was a young, slender one, pretty, but wide-eyed and idealistic. Probably a teacher of modern languages in some high school. And a plumpish one opposite her, with sad blue eyes set in a still young...
...aircraft production was good, not only for its vast growth but because it had been kept fluid; new types could be produced without wrecking production of older types. And the performance of U.S. aircraft in battle was good, too, will be terrific when new types now in production reach the battlefields in quantity...
...story called "Learn to Fight Dirty." (To dispose of an enemy sentry, "jump on his back, reach both arms around his neck and shove a foot against the back of his knee. The impact is guaranteed to double him up like a jackknife and if you twist at the same time you'll sever his spinal cord...