Word: taile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chemical fire truck got ready for action. Then the plane appeared. Although the officials waved a red flag, Mr. Hammill paid no heed to ground demonstrations. He brought his plane down for a three point landing. The useless right wheel dug into the ground, and the ship's tail flew up. She ground-looped around to the right, on her wing and her nose, then burst into flames. The chemical truck swung into action, extinguished the fire. The couple was helped out unhurt, shaken up, and grateful for Mr. Montgomery's forethought...
...Great Falls, Mont., Art Leweke got rid of a hungry golden eagle by tying to its tail a toy balloon, a brass bell...
Useless to try to catch a bird by putting salt on its tail. But millions of Indians believe that the way to pacify a mad elephant is to have a camel bite...
...hunter along as life insurance in certain districts . . . lions are not particularly dangerous. They are generally so well fed they don't bother you. Driving along we scared seven off their kill beside the road. All ran away except the 'old man,' who wagged his tail back and forth. But we didn't try to twist...
...delegation of the U. S. was at the tail of the table on the King's right-or at least that was one way of looking at it, the wrong way. The right way was to understand that the delegations were seated in strict, English alphabetical order, beginning with "America" on the near side of the U-shaped table ,and continuing straight around to "Union of South Africa...