Word: yellow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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OSRD experts make frequent scientific trips to war areas to examine the value of their weapons in action. Once models are approved, Army and Navy experts take over and production contracts are let out. Ford, for example, has been turning out OSRD amphibian jeeps, while the Yellow Truck Division of General Motors produces the two-and-a-half ton amphibian truck...
...Inside, she passed two babies playing at a yard man's knee. She asked to see Señora Diligenti. The Señora was nervous and reluctant, but after a woman-to-woman sales talk Mrs. Drew got a look at the other three babies, in neat yellow cribs in a sunny downstairs nursery. She even had her hands on a picture of all five, when forceful Papa Diligenti (whose name means just what it looks like) came in and took it away...
...remembered details-how the pretty, sharp-featured Linda had clerked in a store, ushered in a cinema, shipped as hairdresser on Red Star liners; how Antonio had bought her a passage home instead of an engagement ring, how her sister had given her, as part of her trousseau, the yellow silk pajamas with the green dragon embroidered on the back...
Corporal John N. Ryback: "The Germans are yellow. They pour it in with machine guns but they hate cold steel. The boys coming back tell us that...
...Rats were very fertile when they lived in a cage enclosed by a yellow light filter. Behind a blue filter, they had no young...