Word: reportedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...little evidence that they know they are engaged in one of the most dramatic military operations in history-and one of the most significant. The atmosphere of the airlift is tense, but not excited. TIME Correspondent Alfred Wright took a typical trip on the airlift on Oct. 1. His report...
Hensch and Baker walked around the plane to look at a spot where they had collided with a bird above the clouds. They found no scar. Baker walked over to make his routine report to intelligence officers. Hensch called after him: "Better tell them the Russians sent a bird after...
...border of Quebec and Labrador. When Dominion Geologist A. P. Low talked about the deposits 50 years ago, Mesabi was just coming into its own, and nobody was interested in the subArctic wilderness. In 1937, when Quebec Geologist Joe Retty came out of Ungava with a more detailed report of high-grade iron ore, Mesabi was still king. But as war demand cut deep into Mesabi, Retty's reports became more interesting. By 1942 Hollinger President Jules Timmins was ready to gamble $5,000,000 on Ungava. Since then exploration drills have been biting into the northern earth...
...meeting Saturday, the Alumni Association directors followed the report of the Saltonstall Committee, which recommended that "the names of the men lost in World War II be inscribed on one wall of the Memorial Church adjacent to that of the first World War Memorial, a project which the Committee believes could be carried out with great dignity, simplicity, and beauty...
...meeting also heard a variety of letters objecting to adoption of the Salton-stall Committee's report...