Word: valleyful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Always quick to recover, the President tanned rapidly, began to rib reporters at their golf games, heckled and huzzaed in a voice that rang through the little valley. Surest sign of his returning health and high spirits: he made no squawks about their handling of news...
...week's end the Norse were backed up to the north end of Lake Mjösa, and almost to Rena on the Glomma River. Their chance of surviving by guerrilla warfare until the Allies came-shooting down on valley highways from ambushes along the hills-was endangered by a shortage of materiel. The Germans had captured the country's most important ammunition factory, at Kongsberg, arsenals at Nittedal and Raufoss, a powder factory, 1,000,000 rounds of rifle ammunition. This was bad news because Norway's Krag-Jorgsen rifles (6.5 mm.) will not shoot...
...maps for the Intelligence Corps, spent his spare time wandering through the galleries of Paris. His first sizable chance to develop his own style of painting came after World War I, when he joined the A. E. F. University, spent a summer painting in France's rolling Loire Valley...
...Spanish boys are left in charge of their farm in the Rio Grande valley and of their mother, who is in labor. The adobe house is cold; they need skins to keep themselves and the new baby warm. Taking their father's musket they ride into the mountains, are separated in a blizzard, learn more of themselves and of each other in danger, return proudly with skins of mountain cats, a wolf, a bear...
...Germans in the Oester Valley were pushing from Roeros, behind bombing and machine-gunning planes blazing a path, toward the British base at Stoeren...