Word: wing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...commanding officer, Captain Henry H. Caldwell, who had gone along for the ride. Behind them on the icy waste they left the bodies of the first three known Americans to die on the Antarctic continent. Their memorial: their names painted in bright orange on the Mariner's wing...
...visit to Moscow, where, as part of his lavish entertainment, he was taken to a gala performance of Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet. The Chief of the Imperial General Staff was feted as few foreigners have been in Moscow. Well aware of the recent British drift, especially among left-wing Laborites, away from the U.S. and toward Russia, the Kremlin was trying its best to encourage the trend...
...party's monthly free half-hour on CBC last week, Progressive-Conservative M.P. Arthur LeRoy Smith of Calgary issued an invitation: "I think the extreme left wing of the Liberals should join the socialists [CCF]. That is really where they belong. And I think the Liberals of the right should join with our party...
...Left. Like the Democrats in the U.S. under Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Liberals are made up of many conflicting groups. The farthest left wing is tinged with socialism; the farthest right is more conservative than many Tories. Only the political skill of Prime Minister King and the unifying influence of the war have kept groups from splintering off before this...
...over Tufts Howle Schless, Crimson 121-pounder, started off the victory parade when he pinned Ron Sawyer of the visitors with a chicken-wing and half nelson in 7:33 of the third period. Captain Donald Louria got the second fall for the Crimson in 1:11 of the first period. Taking his man down with a double wing lock in the opening thirty seconds of the bout, Louria switched to a front arm and headlock to pin his opponent...