Word: targets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...patriotism of U.S. military leaders who, said Old Soldier Eisenhower, have always been "singularly free of suspicion of disloyalty. Their courage and their devotion have been proved in peace as well as on the battlefields of war." Specifically included in the President's tribute was the immediate target of McCarthy's wrath-Brigadier General Ralph Zwicker, commander at Camp Kilmer, N.J., where Dentist Peress was stationed...
...with the specific job of making Britain self-sufficient in chemicals. At that time, Germany dominated the field. When war started, Britain imported most of its nitrates, had no synthetic nitrate production; its dyestuffs were so poor that the first khaki uniforms soon turned out purple or a bright target yellow. Britain muddled through with U.S. and South American help. But to make sure it would never happen again, I.C.I, was formed in 1926 by merging the four biggest companies−the British Dyestuffs Corp. for dyes, Brunner, Mond & Co. for nitrates and ammonia soda products, United Alkali...
July 25, 1938: Puerto Rican Governor Blanton A. Winship target of bullets during revue. Col. Luis Irizarry killed, several Nationalists convicted...
Last week politicians of the Republican People's Party, which opposes Bayar's Democratic Party, denounced Lawyer Ball as "a tool of the oil interests," and criticized his draft as too freehanded with Turkey's oil. The investment law has also been a target for such political potshots as: "Why don't the Democrats introduce those two laws in the original English? It would save translation costs...
...just a slit, directly behind the eye. When you're shooting from the side, that's the target . . . His brain is right under . . . Crocodile tears? . . . After I've shot them I've found tear stains down their cheeks. It's my theory they shed them when straining to open their mouths wider for a big chunk of meat...