Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...acting "irresponsibly and recklessly." Their purpose, he concluded, was "to discredit, in the public mind, the final action of our courts, or to intimidate the courts themselves." Far from intimidated, Youngdahl proclaimed: "Under my oath to preserve sacred constitutional principles, I can properly do no less than to strike the [Government] affidavit as scandalous...
When the fair was over, an estimated 176,000 people had seen the Cinerama show. It was beyond all question the whoppingest theatrical success ever to strike Syria...
...URANIUM STRIKE in Wyoming may turn into one of the biggest yet. Part-time prospector and Machine-shop Operator Neil McNeice hit a rich ore deposit 45 miles east of Riverton. American Smelting & Refining considers the area so promising that it will operate with the AEC a uranium-buying station at Riverton...
...mayor, district manager of Buffalo's OPA office) before joining Bell as Larry Bell's assistant. An amateur chef, he cooked the meals for Bell executives when they stayed in the plant for days at a stretch rather than face angry pickets during a 1949 strike...
Long Arm of the Law. In Muscatine, Iowa, the chief of police suspended Officer Danny Honts for conduct unbecoming an officer, charged that "Honts, on duty, in a Muscatine restaurant did lean over the counter and strike the buttocks of the waitress with a receipt book three times...