Word: signalling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Promptly." This was a signal for Harold Riegelman, Republican candidate for mayor, to put Wagner on a really hot spot. Said Riegelman "Wagner could not go far in this campaign without revealing a reckless dishonesty and cowardice . . . He had better put up promptly or be forever branded as totally untrustworthy and unfit." This week Governor Dewey's counsel George M. Shapiro, wired Wagner: "Name . . . the alleged person or publicly retract...
Furry, who testified before the Velde House Un-American Activities Committee last February and again in April, is presumably being called for testimony in connection with the Senate committee's investigation into espionage in the Signal Corps laboratories at Fort Monmouth...
Victory against a strong Ivy League opponent -- Dartmouth, Princeton, or Yale--was for years the signal for destruction to begin. The goal posts went first. Furniture, glassware, and Cambridge municipal property usually followed later in the wake of the triumphant undergraduate...
...first stop was a glass enclosed, five-foot model of the U.S.S. South Dakota, soon to be shipped to the Smithsonian Institute. On this particular model, however, the Ensign Jack is upside down. None of the officers noticed this miniature distress signal until the postman, an ex-enlisted man, mentioned...
When modern jet planes land on an aircraft carrier, they must do it just right. This puts a strain on the landing signal officer. He must judge the speed of each approaching jet with great accuracy and wave it off for another try if it is moving either too fast or too slow. He has little margin for error and he must make his decision in a split second...