Word: save
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have to go that far back. In fact, he doesn't have to go back at all. It shouldn't tax his muddled brain too much to recall that a few million Americans, many of German descent and including such notables as Eisenhower and Spaatz, saved the British Isles from invasion, and to realize that many others of German descent-Nimitz, Wedemeyer, Mitscher, Eichelberger and Krueger, to name a few-are helping to save the Empire...
...looks as if humanity is moving inexorably toward Armageddon and into the limbo of forgotten things, an oblivion of its own making. Only the remnant now left of what Mr. Wilson called the "enlightened conscience of mankind" can save the situation. Unless prompt action is taken it will again be "too little and too late," and this time destiny plays for keeps...
...Passing Years. His bewildered, Polish-born mother, Mrs. Tillie Majczek set out to save him. She knew criminals always wanted money-if she offered a big reward, maybe one would tell on the killer. She began scrubbing floors in office buildings to raise the money. The years passed, and her savings grew slowly...
...with a mixture of hope and horror, exactly what might do it: star players fresh out of G.I. uniforms. Washington had already been blessed with the return of Outfielder Buddy Lewis; Lewis was hitting a fancy .356. Charlie ("King Kong") Keller had come back, too, but too late to save the staggering Yankees. Cleveland's warpath Indians, who had just reclaimed (from a Texas shipyard) a potent hitter in Les Fleming, this week were due to get the cream of the crop- Fireball Bob Feller...
...popular bawdyhouse. No whit discouraged, Thomas Trollope set to work erecting a new folly - this time, an eight-volume encyclopedic history of the world's monasteries and convents, "with all their orders and subdivisions." The family began to sicken and starve. Frances Trollope decided that only she could save...