Word: station
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...never be able to forget I tangled with the Hun, but for the past 17 years I have tried desperately hard to let the rest of the world forget it. Edith Wynner to the contrary, men in general, who have been in a front-line dressing station during an attack, who have chewed up a towel or two to keep their screams from blending with the shrieks and moans of the endless "dressing hours," do not goose step, wave flags, or cry for more and better wars. Neither are they yellow. I speak with an authority acquired in 18 months...
...Pogranichnaya, a frontier station on the Chinese Eastern Railway, a patrol of Japanese troops wandered about 1,000 yards into Soviet territory. By the time they had fought their way back to their own side of the fence one Japanese lieutenant and two Japanese soldiers were dead...
...furiously to his four secretaries. He always stopped at third-rate hotels but insisted on having six rooms, so that one visitor might never know who his other visitors were. German newshawks, if they wanted an interview with Dr. Berliner, had to catch him en route to the railroad station. Somewhere in his numerous locked brief cases Austria's insurance Napoleon kept a toothbrush and a stiff collar. He had no other baggage...
Eighty-five stones above Manhattan, in the topmost crags of the Empire State Building, RCA-Victor has a television station from which it expects to resume experimental programs late in June. Visitors without credentials are barred. But Death paid a visit there one afternoon last week...
Today the Freshmen will play their third game of the week, opposing the Naval Training Station at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Frank Foley will be the Freshman pitcher...