Word: roll
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...heart attack; in Washington. The 1898 brain child of 20-year-old Sob Sister Marie Manning and the late Hearstling Arthur Brisbane, "Advice" soon was a must for 200 papers. Marie married, others took over. But 1929 sent her back to title, typewriter and text: "Dry your eyes, roll up your sleeves and dig for a practical solution...
F.O.B. U.S.S.R. Russia is priming its automotive industry to compete in world markets with Detroit's automakers. Under a new five-year plan, retooled tank plants and new auto factories will mass-produce low-cost cars. The Gorki works alone is scheduled to roll out 1,000 a day. But last week, this news was the least of Detroit's worries...
...flung herself into the music (endangering the limbs of the 30 people sitting on the stage), turned the first movement conflict into one hell of a brawl, handied rhythmical complexities with fine spirit, and, despite an occasional aggravating tremolo and an E string that was always about to roll over and die, gave a satisfying and exciting performance of the piece...
...each system in gradation roll...
Three weeks after the House of Commons had debated newly defined Canadian citizenship, members had a go at another nationalistic proposal: that a committee should be appointed to choose a distinctive national flag for Canada. For six hours the chamber rocked with the roll and peal of patriotic oratory...