Word: windedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wind shall say: 'Here were decent godless people...
Another hint came from Treasury Secretary John Snyder, who had let it be known that he was anxious to get back to a better-paying job in private life. Other Cabinet shifts were in the wind. At the behest of the President, Secretary of State George Marshall had again & again deferred his retirement. White House aides let the word drop that the President might now reluctantly let him go-and Under Secretary Robert Lovett with him. Among Democratic politicos there was little doubt that the ax was sharp for Army Secretary Kenneth Royall, who had remarked that Harry Truman...
Back at the airstrip, our escorts fidgeted nervously and kept glancing at the Communist-held hills as darkness settled down. As we winged back through the night, the wind from the open hatch spun the dust on the floor in a whirlpool, picked up a small cardboard tag torn off a shipping crate. The tag told the poignant story of the rapidity of China's retreat: It said: "To Mukden...
Judge Samuel Leibowitz, of the New York King's County Court, who won national fame as a defense attorney, will wind up the School with a discussion of "Trial Techniques" at 8 p.m. tomorrow in New Lecture Hall...
...third quarter, fullbacks Rick Drake and Mike Scully blocked a series of Princeton attacks as the Varsity went on the defense'. When they regained the wind, however, the Crimson scored almost immediately to ice the game. Hans Estin controlled a looping pass from his halfback line and booted in the final goal...