Word: yellow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...promptly notify my brown-and white-and yellow-skinned acquaintances along Uturoa beach that until further notice it is taboo for them to see me-unless they want red sparks to fly from my eyes...
...Then, on the fifteenth day, I dispatch several messages. And shortly thereafter my amiable brown-and white-and yellow-skinned acquaintances come up through the garden to the bird-cage house. With quiet, impassive faces they inquire about the condition of Mrs. Civilization...
...Yamato and its escorts were on the same spot the Prince of Wales and Repulse had been-under heavy air attack without air cover. The fleet fought back hard, zigzagged crazily, poured purple, red, yellow and green antiaircraft puffs into the skies. The Yamato's 16-inch guns roared. But the attack was relentless. The battleship, smashed by eight torpedoes and eight 1,000-lb. armor-piercing bombs, went down in a roaring explosion. The two cruisers and three of the destroyers were sunk, the six remaining destroyers heavily damaged...
...Prof. Manmatha Nath Chatterjee, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio: "If Christ were present today, He of course would have been put in jail. What would the church do? It would say . . , 'We shall send a petition with 100,000 names...
...through scores of little German country towns. They are untouched by war. All the glass is in the. windows; the pansy beds are trim and fresh with purple and yellow blooms; the big beds of straw-covered beets are carefully protected against the weather in regular brown mounds...