Word: valleyful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gremlins" in this week's issue. They must be distant cousins of the "saskwatchs" who come up from the Penticton beam every night and ride along over the Cascade mountain range on our Trip 4. They jump off over Cranbrook and do an instrument letdown into the Kootenay valley to visit friends there, returning several hours later on Trip...
...McAdoo, 22, granddaughter of the late William Gibbs McAdoo, President Wilson's wartime Secretary of the Treasury; and Naval Reserve Lieut, (j.g.) Peter Meldrim Coy, 22, son of the late great Yale fullback Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy (onetime husband of the late great Actress Jeanne Eagels); in Worthington Valley...
Near the native settlement of Efogi, the Australians, commanded by Lieut. General Sidney Rowell, finally stopped them. From Efogi the single trail fans out into a number of trails that curve down through the rolling valley to the south coastal region. Only 14 miles away is a hard-surfaced road which leads into the Allied base of Port Moresby...
...each sector it was a battle for one hillock, one valley, then another and another. These separate battles made, in their whole, a struggle which may rank with Tours, Waterloo and the First Battle of the Marne among the conflicts that shape the world. The battle for Stalingrad will certainly stand among the great feats of arms; the very fact that the Germans' Marshal Fedor von Bock was able to keep 500,000 or more men in battle, so far from their main bases, at the fighting end of fantastically inadequate transport routes, placed him with the masters...
...Half of Arizona's cantaloupes have spoiled in the fields. Ten thousand acres of costly alfalfa went to seed uncut. The State's output of long staple cotton, threefourths of the U.S. supply and used for parachute web and machine-gun belts, is threatened. Casa Grande valley farmers paid $4 a day for workers they used to get for $40 a month-and saw those farm hands go off to $1.12-an-hour jobs building camps for 10,000 relocated Japanese. Most of the Japanese are farmers from California; now they sit idly in the shade, watching...