Word: sawing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...since the 1913 flood had Dayton been so excited. One day last week, word spread that big trouble was brewing on the picket lines at the Univis Lens Co. Some 7,500 Daytonians turned out to watch. They saw 160 policemen move in, pour tear gas into a yelling union mob. A savage, three-month-old strike in which heads had been bloodied, stink bombs tossed at non-strikers, ribs prodded by police billies, had reached its climax...
...water: the Soviet Foreign Office reported that Molotov was "out of town," on vacation. His second-in-command, Andrei Vishinsky, was also out of town-indisputably in Belgrade (see Conferences). Would the Westerners care to see the third-in-command, one Valerian Zorin? They would. One by one they saw Zorin, and though they left aide-mémoire, they said emphatically that they wanted to see Molotov. Thereupon, from wherever he was resting his drop-forged constitution, Molotov came back to Moscow...
...Moscow, the three envoys saw Molotov one by one; they told him they wanted to see Joseph Stalin. Purpose: to propose a four-power conference reopening all aspects of Germany's future. Prior condition: the blockade must be lifted...
This week in Moscow, the three peace-seekers from the West got their audience with Stalin. They arrived at the Kremlin only minutes apart, and Stalin saw them together, for more than two hours. It was nearing midnight when they left, saying nothing...
...Veterans Administration, he almost went to jail. He refused to name his news sources for a series of 50 articles (13 of them containing constructive suggestions, a fair Deutsch percentage) and was voted in contempt of Congress by the House Veterans Committee. But the committee backed down and Deutsch saw many of his suggestions adopted when General Omar Bradley took over the Veterans Administration...