Word: signalizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Africa, twelve hours and more away in the U.S. Until the day when intercontinental missiles are much closer to perfection, the Russians cannot surprise all these, plus bases in Greenland and Canada, and the floating airfields of the Sixth and Seventh Fleets. The first bases to be hit would signal the alarm. The U.S. would certainly be able to devastate the vitals of the Soviet Union with no more than 50 bombers. "Wars," as the U.S. Sixth Fleet's Vice Admiral Charles Randall ("Cat") Brown has said, "are won by remnant forces...
...cheering crowds? Tomorrow I could easily be second, then third, and eventually last. As for the cheering crowds, I never heard them. When I race, the only thing I can hear is the purring of my engine, the only thing I can see is my manager's signal from...
Gales of Questions. At Dulles' crowded press conference the pressures blew up gales of hostile questioning. Dulles himself seemed as relaxed and casual as usual, but he had not gone far before he began to signal a new emphasis on conciliation that inevitably set off worldwide headlines (DULLES GETS FLEXIBLE-LONDON...
When the pilot starts his attack on an enemy airplane, the Sidewinder tells him by a buzzing signal when it "sees" an object that it can home on. When the target is close enough, the pilot presses a button. The Sidewinder fires and is thereafter on its own, pursuing the target relentlessly. Its range is up to 20,000 ft., depending on many factors, including direction, altitude and speed of both airplanes. Frequently a Sidewinder gets in a jet's wake and flies right up the tailpipe before it explodes...
ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 4--Tom Skypeck, Cornell's spectacular, triple-threat quarterback, won an individual battle with Crimson signal-caller Charlie Ravenel on this summery afternoon at Schoellkopf Field as the Big Red defeated Harvard...