Word: smokes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Smoke-Cured. In Manhattan, John Sforza, 19, strolled along Fifth Avenue, suddenly turned a corpselike hue, collapsed, was rushed to a hospital. Diagnosis: cigar-his first...
...there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth; and unto them was given power. . . . Revelation...
...stumbles worst when he attempts to lay socialized industry and the human heart in the same downy bed. "If we build a network of electric power," cries Hero Telegin on the last page, ". . . America can watch our smoke!" "Yes," cries Heroine Dasha, "we'll live in a log cabin with large windows, beautifully clean, with pearls of resin coming out of the wood. In the winter we'll have a huge fire flaming on the hearth...
...Wait until next year," he added, "we're going to bat with five cent cigars, and they'll get shorter every inning 'cause we're gonna smoke 'em in between...
...week dancing and deadlocks alternated. The turning point, perhaps of the whole Conference, came in a small, appropriately smoke-filled Second Empire room of Paris' Luxembourg Palace. Agreement was as far away as ever. Then Jimmy Byrnes, with a shrewd Irish glance at the silent gathering, shrewdly moved that the points of disagreement be summarized and submitted to a 21-power peace conference on June 15, with an acknowledgment that the Big Four had failed to agree. He sat back, winked at Arthur Vandenberg, awaited reactions. For five long minutes-"it seemed like 30," said one witness-nobody spoke...