Word: touche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those bases would have to be within at least 2,000 miles of the objective, declared Army Secretary Kenneth Royall. "Even from any of the Atlantic island nations or from Japan or Alaska, frequent and intensive strategic bombing could touch only fragmentary parts of central Eurasia," he maintained...
...civil rights, on labor problems, on Palestine. Nobody much cared. Those who now backed him thought that Ike, if he wanted to, could win the presidency in a breeze-for either party. To the disintegrated Democrats, it looked as if he might provide the leadership and the magic touch which Franklin Roosevelt had once given the party...
...Thorndike and his assistants have had plenty of gratifying moments that make up for the bad ones. There's one Busy School student whose legs were so badly mangled that he couldn't walk two blocks without severe pain. He's now an expert touch football player, but he is more pleased with another accomplishment...
With this year's show, "Touch of the Times," moving toward completion, the organization is searching for a suitable vehicle of production next fall, and any Radcliffe or University student with a yen for seeing his work on cellulose may offer scenarios for competition...
From inauspicious beginnings, Veritas has developed into a compact, 50 member organization. Even though "Touch of the Times" and next year's movie will be silent, president William L. Alden '50 plans eventually to produce sound pictures...