Word: falling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Soldiers also joined us, told the story of Seoul's fall. "Their tanks were too many," said one, "and their guns too big. We had nothing to fight them with. What can you do with rifles?" "Where are the American airplanes?" asked an MP sergeant-major bitterly...
...York's Hamilton Fish, noted before Pearl Harbor as one of Congress' loudest isolationists, announced his candidacy for the Republican senatorial nomination this fall...
...with President Larry MacPhail. Coaxed out of retirement in 1948 by the Red Sox, he lost the pennant on the last day of the season, two years in a row. Always hard to get along with, never a good loser, McCarthy rushed home at season's end last fall without even discussing a new contract. Last week, after his favored Red Sox dropped eleven out of 13 games, he finally gave...
...this week . . . Pulp shipments from Siberia to Moscow are 37 per cent less than required for paper work necessary to launch a major conflict. . . Taxes: House Ways and Means Committee plans to repeal excise on baby oil and powder . . . Babies are already turning to light machine oil, affecting YOUR fall investment plans . . . Expect SOME strikes in the next 30-60-90 days. . . Taft-Hartley Act generally effective except in coal, autos, telephone, shipping, railroads, printing, electric, textiles, building trades, clothing, aircraft, farm equipment, retail business, steel, and white-collar occupations . . . General Eisenhower WILL RUN in '52-if the time...
Retailers, whose sales had been lagging, were also taking a brighter view. In New York City's garment center last week, buyers finished ordering $200 million in fall clothes, some 10% more than they were willing to invest last year...