Word: woode
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ordered, "or we shoot." Francesca leaped toward the bridge, but one of the men caught her arm and dragged her back. The other women tried to free her, but could not. While three of the attackers stood with leveled guns, two of the bullies dragged the schoolteacher into the wood. Six days later, the carabinieri found her-ensconced in a haystack with Mayor Nucera. "He has promised to marry me," Francesca told her rescuers. "I agreed to be carried off." "Women!" snorted the leader of the rescue party...
...Black. By 1929 Weirton Steel Co. was among the world's biggest independent tinplate producers, but Weir was "tired of sawing wood in West Virginia." He put through a merger with Detroit's Great Lakes Steel Corp. and subsidiaries of Cleveland's M. A. Hanna Co. to form the $120 million National Steel Corp...
...Joseph Wood Krutch, critic. L.H.D...
...competitive exhibits in architecture, painting, sculpture, drawing and graphic arts, plus several special invitational shows--a retrospective survey of the past hundred years of New England architecture, a national show of American painting and sculpture, and displays of Mexican and New England craftsmen in such fields as ceramics, jewelry, wood-turning and weaving (with periodic live demonstrations...
Today, suggests Coates, Asia is chucking out a lot of dead wood, including inferiority complexes left over from colonial days. While it avidly apes Western techniques, the East will no longer tolerate the propaganda peddlers of "West Is Best" signs. But what will replace those signs Author Coates' pips do not seem...