Word: rocks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rescue crews began taking in telephone wire, timbers, chemicals and rock dust for extinguishing fires. As night passed, the people standing beside bonfires outside began to understand how slowly the terrible work was going. As the new day dawned, a rumor ran wildly through the crowd: 31 men had been found, all dead. It was denied, but believed-for the fight seemed hopeless...
...White House lawn, blanketed by the heaviest Washington snowfall in years, Harry Truman frolicked without topcoat, gleefully tossing snowballs. Then, back in his office, he tossed a snowball with a rock in it at General Motors and U.S. industry in general...
...HAPPY ROCK: A BOOK ABOUT HENRY MILLER-Published by Bern Porter...
...Happy Rock, which is printed on pink, orange, blue and saffron paper, 30 intellectuals, of whom most people never heard, pay tribute to a U.S. writer, whom most people have never read. The subject of their encomiums is ex-expatriate Author Henry Miller...
...Hope. Those who love the N.A.M. as a rock of conservatism might well have been disappointed this year. Those who dislike it for the same reason might well have been encouraged. Thanks to the flop of last year's $1,000,000 advertising campaign (which featured "Guts" and "Griping"), N.A.M. was convinced that something more was needed, had shaken up its entire publicity policy to get it. As their Executive Vice President Walter B. Weisenburger said: it was time N.A.M. stopped shouting to the public to help save free enterprise. What N.A.M. should do is to show the public...