Word: zone
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last winter was removed. To Admiral Darlan he wrote that he had "no confidence in the generosity of our conquerors. ... I not only hope for but expect a British victory. Moreover I share this opinion with a great majority of my fellow citizens, whether in the free zone or the occupied zone...
...poured (Thursday, 8:30 to 9 p.m. E.D.S.T.) a booming salute from NBC. From Manhattan they will be greeted by their old commander, Major General Sanderford Jarman, by NBC President Niles Trammell, by Gertrude Lawrence, many another. Then from their own tiny stations, PCAN and PCAC, in the Canal Zone, their new topkick, Major General William E. Shedd, and Brigadier General Glen E. Edgerton, Governor of the Zone, will make reply...
Lacking funds, Entrepreneur Doster appealed to NBC for help. Forthwith C. Lloyd Egner, head of NBC's radio-recording division, got together a ton of top-flight recordings, dispatched them to the Zone. Among them went a series of recordings made especially for the Jungleers by Actress Lawrence, now an honorary Jungle-Mudder, 1st Class...
...east are Afghanistan, a hair-triggered zone of worry to British India, and Baluchistan, western gateway to British India itself. Whichever warring side gains a foothold in Iran can jump off into any of these vital sectors...
...longer, it would have indicated that the Germans were in trouble. Instead the Nazis gave the Russians only a few days' rest before launching their second push. Soon the Russians inferentially reported the Germans attempting to force bridgeheads across the Dnieper in the center, slogging through "the wet zone" to the north, knocking at the Ukraine down south...