Word: spottedness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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One day last week, a grizzled veteran with eight kills and four rows of ribbons, Low took off from his interceptor base near Seoul. Over northwestern Korea, he and his wingman saw contrails (vapor trails); then Low spotted two MIGs, camouflage painted in green and brown. The enemy planes tried...
Rome's Communist weekly New Ways five years ago ran a cartoon showing the Pope atop a tank, a dollar sign dangling from his neck. He was blessing such heavily armed "warmongers" as Churchill, Dulles and Harriman (see cut). When the Italian government spotted the cartoon it began a...
There were no calls from readers, the Canadian Press, or from reporters on competing papers. Of the Sun's own 50-man editorial staff, only one reporter spotted the repetition. After the third day, the Sun confessed its trick. "If the paper omits a comic strip . . . football scores or...
When stockholders filed into R. H. Macy & Co.'s annual meeting in Manhattan last week, they spotted a new, but familiar face on the board: Actor Robert Montgomery, who was elected to Macy's board last September. In no time at all, Bob Montgomery found himself playing a...
First Thoughts. Oilman Davies first became interested in American President in 1945, when he was leaving his wartime job as deputy petroleum administrator in Washington. Davies' old post as $57,500-a-year senior vice president of Standard Oil of California was no longer available. Looking around for other...