Word: sneaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nevertheless, hundreds of East German youngsters managed to sneak into West Berlin. Many changed from their uniforms into plain clothes for the expedition; while they were gone, others waited impatiently for their return so that they could borrow the clothes. Most of the youngsters, who had been told that West Berlin was starving, were amazed by the food and the other goods they saw in stores. ^They bought as much as they could, in spite of weird warnings from their leaders. These included statements that oranges and candy in the Western sectors had been poisoned, and that West Berliners...
...Huks hold the military initiative in the Philippines. They raid villages, kill landlords and officials, and stage sneak attacks on Philippine army and constabulary units. A few weeks ago they boldly raided the U.S. air base at Clark Field in an unsuccessful attempt to steal weapons...
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...forced to the conclusion that the Council is trying to sneak past its detractors and not face their accusations squarely. Robert S. Hirsch '52 Robert N. Wiener...
...SCIENCE). As events had turned, it was essentially a defensive measure. The Russians could build and doubtless were building their own hydrogen bomb. If undeterred by threat of retaliation in kind, the Russians could deliver it by aircraft almost anywhere in the U.S.; by submarine, or in a sneak attack from a commercial freighter in the harbor, they could use it to devastate the great coastal cities...