Word: supplementation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...craft to avoid the backlash of flame from the rockets. The firing is directed from a steel, asbestos-lined turret in the stern. Navy officers conceded that the rockets had proved of value, but discouraged over-sensational treatment of the weapon, pointing out that it could only supplement the heavy-artillery barrage before a landing...
...aged eroticism. In the St. Louis, Mo. (pop. 816,000) that she describes, the commonplaces of existence - setting the table, visiting the neighbors, coming home from work - and the furniture of the rooms, the clothes of the women, petting the dog, playing the piano, take on a sultry, Sunday-supplement sexual significance. Her brief, artificial scenes are of sudden quarrels, abrupt endearments, pell-mell melodrama. But her emotional thunderstorms never clear the air after her emotional dog days...
TIME INC., which originated the MARCH OF TIME and now presents the TIME Views the News program on Blue, will exercise no authority or responsibility over Blue's programs. It will, however, supplement Blue's news service with reports and cables from its own correspondents. Said Ed Noble: "Looking to the postwar period, TIME'S staffs will be enlarged and new offices opened so as to cover all key listening posts during our world campaign for winning the peace...
Although a candidate can be elected to only one board, he can earn his election by specializing. The Newsmen will welcome the incipient snooper, give him a chance to interview chorus girls and deans, and work with type. The Business staff will supplement Ec A and won't be dull either. The Photographers can find their niche roaming the streets with a Speed-Graphic or puttering, in the dark room. And if you want to lambaste that movie or play you saw in a moment of weakness, the back page will be open for your efforts, and free passes...
...Soviet Government was quick to note its lack of success, began to supplement its political fight against the Church with an educational campaign...