Word: run
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...predicted that the budget for 1951 would run substantially higher than that for 1950, and repeated his press-conference opinion that higher taxes were necessary. He lectured industry heatedly for its attitude toward collective bargaining: "If you gentlemen won't sit down with the people who work for you and work out your problems, there is something wrong with...
...cloudy afternoon last week, twelve B-26 light bombers roared down the runway at Floyd Bennett Field, took off and disappeared to rendezvous for a bombing run on New York City. Minutes later, three radar stations in outlying areas, two manned by Canadians, one by Americans, had picked up the bombers and flashed instructions by radio to eight waiting Canadian Vampire jets and eight U.S. F47 Thunderbolts. "Operation Metropolis," a simulated air attack and defense of New York, was underway...
Stewart hasn't the glimmer of an idea how men feel when their world is suddenly snuffed out, but he does make some good guesses about how they exist. The dynamos run down, the reservoirs run dry, the cigarettes go flat and the canned goods lose their flavor, yet The Tribe cannot find the patience or the seed to keep a garden, nor the wit to catch a cow. The children scarcely learn to read, and soon begin to think of the vanished Americans as a race of gods...
...Henry Lamar's men responded nobly with a long drive; John Ederer shot over on a long end run, and Kierstead made the half time score...
Quite naturally, Osmanski has installed the Chicago Bear T formation--the system under which he himself played--at Holy Cross. This means that at least half the plays are run from the basic T with a minimum of flankers and men in motion...