Word: reveal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fosdick has tried the vitamin on "several hundred" patients, but is not ready to reveal details on his clinical results. "After a year of experiment," he said, "things look very promising...
...saying, he flung open his gown to reveal beneath it the blue-&-buff uniform of the Continental Army. It was January 1776. A drum beat before the door; a bugle call rang through the church; and before the end of service 300 members of the congregation had enlisted, with their pastor as Colonel. To the close of the Revolution, Pastor John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg kept the field, rising to be a major general...
Exactly what roles Masslinn is playing in the war effort, J. & J. cannot reveal. But numerous possibilities are implied in its numerous merits; it is: 1) light- 14-16 yards per lb., against woven cotton's 6¼ yards; 2) cheap-basic price about 4? a yard (comparable to the price of gauze); 3) easily sterilized, highly absorbent, stronger when wet than dry; 4) easy to produce-can be turned out ten times faster than loomed yardage; 5) better than the finest-weave fabric as a vehicle for acid-resistant, waterproof or fireproof coatings-because it contains no interstices...
...Headquarters' doctor and myself has gone. We will set the houses afire with all diaries, documents and anything of value as soon as it gets dark, and leave early tomorrow morning to try to catch Stilwell. We shall travel through what to us is uncharted area. I cannot reveal even a general route for fear the enemy might get on the trail. We poured gasoline on a scout car and a couple of sedans and shot tommy-gun bullets into them only a few short hours ago. We still have a couple of cars to destroy but are waiting...
Officials yesterday refused to reveal the names of the martyrs who gave up all colored vegetables--carrots, string beans, peas--except beets, and who voluntarily went without beef, chicken, and ham in the interests of science. So rigorous was the test that they would not have milk, butter, or eggs for half a year...