Word: stormed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sleeve. Both the old burial site in North Dakota and the new one in South Dakota are within Standing Rock Indian Reservation and thus on federal land. The Secretary of the Interior had agreed to the move. One morning last week, under cover of a blinding snow storm, Grey Eagle and a crew of workmen dug up Sitting Bull's bones, hurried them across the state line in a truck, reburied them, covered the grave with 20 tons of cement, and stationed an armed guard near by. Mobridge prepared to place a bust of Sitting Bull by Sculptor Korczak...
...brought about by Soviet peace maneuvers, Churchill believes that protracted East-West peace discussions would reduce defense spending and might start a recession. With new elections to extend their power another five years, the Tories would have enough time to batten down the economy and ride out the possible storm...
...Jorgensen's doctors, established two main points: 1) Jorgensen's case was not one of hermaphroditism or pseudohermaphroditism; 2) in an attempt to accommodate his urge to transvestitism, his Danish doctors had simply amputated penis and testes. left him a male castrate. The disclosure kicked up a storm of discussion around questions of medical practice...
...show how he applies this dictum to farming. Not through Government handouts, says he, but "in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread." Benson believes that "no real American wants to be subsidized." For holding to these beliefs Benson has been caught in a whirling political storm. His principles have not been twisted by the blow, but the force of the gale is mounting...
...inspectors, you would simply have to pay their salaries, and anyway, half of them would be thieves ... I myself . . . will slaughter cattle in the Avenida General Paz, and give meat away free." To get meat to markets, he threatened to "use troops to storm the cattle ranches." As for black-marketing butchers, "I will make them obey by the rifle butt...