Word: trickyness
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Up Rubber. Profitwise, the No. 1 surprise was rubber. After booming 1941, tire makers were hard hit by the shortage in crude. Then followed the intricate, trouble-studded job of turning out a host of new products, with tricky synthetics. But Goodyear's Board Chairman Paul W. Litchfield now...
While their standout player, Connor is by no means the whole Crusader team. He is supported by a fast, tricky ball club, which constitutes a real menace to the prospective happiness of Crimson cohorts.
The highlight of the evening for me was Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton's coda on "Black and Tan Fantasy." Nanton's plunger trombone, although sometimes exploited for comic effect, is my favorite voice in the Ellington band--especially so since Johnny Hodges has taken to playing only sentimentally, with every...
Cause of the third alert: C (for Charlie) 2, a lone Lancaster bomber, lost in dense clouds, shoved around by tricky winds, arrived after the rest of the R.A.F. had gone home. Untouched, C2 got bombs away, headed for England.
On the 54th day a ray-detecting electrometer struck pay dirt. The city engineer built a tricky special scraper, probed, scratched, and out of a heap of sewer muck hauled the three precious tubes.