Word: shedding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...several occasions our men . . . had to confront the enemy face to face. Blood has already been shed . . . Rumors are still being heard. At first these rumors were spread by Western persons . . . But we knew that the Red army cannot attack a Socialist country because that would mean the end of Socialism in the world . . . But today those in the East are also trying to intimidate us, disseminating rumors ... of this many and that many Soviet divisions in one place or another . . . We are afraid only of elemental upheavals, droughts and hail . . . [We are] prepared to defend our country against...
...ties). To Playwright William Douglas Home Princess Margaret granted the privilege of dining with her at a London nightclub in his shirtsleeves. It was hot in other places than England. In West Germany, where the thermometer hovered around 95°, businessmen rebelled against the tyranny of male fashions, shed suits and ties, pedaled about town in Lederhosen (leather shorts...
...They found Joe Louis, figurehead director of boxing for boxing's new monopoly, the International Boxing Club.* Joe climbed into the ring to hand La Motta a gold championship belt (with a diamond, two sapphires and two rubies). "Nice going, Jake," said Joe. La Motta shed a few proud tears. When the receipts were counted, I.B.C. discovered it had lost $4,000 on its first major fight promotion...
...pulls teeth should also extract data that would shed light on man's origin and future, he told the Massachusetts Dental Society...
...Next day they called our charter, as the International could do legally, and our union ceased to be a democratic union. Our union now compares with the "new democracies" of Eastern Europe. And Henderson of the International "represents" us. But someday, comes the revolution . . . John Willis 2nd Stamper, Maggio Shed...