Word: roll
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There would be good weather-in April San Francisco's summer fogs are only beginning to roll in from the Pacific, and there are days in which the bay is blue, and the city's fabled hills stand in sun-filled haze. There would be plenty of liquor, and San Francisco, a city with Irish street names, expected the great men to have a drink when they felt like it. There would be good food from the city's famed restaurants, and every comfort that hotels, clubs and citizens' committees could provide...
...complete lineup of the Varsity shell consists of the following: Stroke, T. S. Ross '48; 7, H. Grant '48; 6, J. D. Kottelic '46; 5, R. B. Perkins '47; 4, R. W. MacNamara '47; 3, T. Daymond '47; 2, M. C. Wambaugh '44; Bow, P. B. Roll...
...antiaircraft fire, 20-and 40-mm., seemed a solid flame of tracer shells, converging on him from a cone formed by a hundred ships. When he was about half a mile away he caught fire, started to roll over. What looked like an engine or a large piece of engine flew out and ricocheted along the water. The plane hit the water. Chunks of plane sailed past our boat. A stream of flame shot past a hospital ship near by. Then the peril set in. Our own antiaircraft fragments started splashing around. I wished fervently that I had worn...
...should come shortly, there was little doubt that there would be new cars turned out this year. WPBsters guessed: the first cars will roll off the assembly lines about four months after Germany quits. Detroit will not be in mass production for at least eight months...
What Next? In Tacoma, Wash., agitated by a temporary shortage of toilet paper throughout the papermaking Northwest, wholesalers started a "Share the Roll" campaign...