Word: south
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best-known projects in the Geology Department are the seismographs of Professor L. Don Leet. Last Month Leet wrote earthquake history by picking up a dynamite explosion in South Holston, Tennessee--the farthest distance a man-made noise has ever been "heard...
...Magdalena's maiden voyage began uneventfully enough out of London. After a smooth South Atlantic crossing, the liner coasted down to Santos and Buenos Aires, picking up a cargo of Brazilian oranges and Argentine beef, then headed northeast for Rio and home. At 4:45 of a calm, cloudy morning last week, disaster intercepted the Magdalena
...reason for the club's success was the inspired playing of a graceful, young (24) rookie second baseman named Jerry Coleman. An ex-Marine pilot who flew 57 strikes in the South Pacific, modest Jerry Coleman hit a modest .251 with Newark last year. During the winter to build himself up, he swung an overweighted bat in the cellar of his San Francisco home, faithfully executed 25 pushups morning & night. At week's end, Coleman had hit safely in seven consecutive games, had a fat .400 average. That was not as good as Rookie Johnny Groth...
...order had a drastic effect on war news in Shanghai's 25 Chinese and four English-language newspapers. Before the order, the newspapers had carried such headlines as: KASHING CAPTURED BY RED TROOPS ; COMMUNISTS RACING SOUTH, EAST TO ISOLATE SHANGHAI AREA. Post-Censorship headlines: HASHING STILL IN GOVERNMENT HANDS; SHANGHAI AREA GUARDED BY CRACK GOVERNMENT TROOPS...
...freight routes, the first in the U.S. CAB's certificates will permit them to fly on regular, advertised schedules, thus compete for air freight on equal terms with the regular airlines. At the same time CAB: 1) certificated Florida's U.S. Airlines, Inc. to fly a north-south freight route between the New York and Chicago areas and the southeast; 2) approved a local newspaper-delivery route flown by Texas' Airnews...