Word: jaggedness
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The Lighthouse, a jagged, violent, almost blinding evocation of the Maine seacoast in high sunlight.
Counterattack. By this time the Japs were finally goaded to counterattack. So far, not a U.S. ship had been damaged. But as the sun set behind Formosa's jagged peaks, the Jap air force found Mitscher's task groups. The next U.S. communiqué reported the Jap attack...
After the three-week hearing in Denver, CAB will study the evidence in detail. Who gets the certificates will not be decided for several months. Meanwhile, the hundreds of intrastate flights, authorized only by Colorado statute, will go on, scrambling from updraft to updraft over the jagged Rockies.
By this time we had begun to hear a fantastic story that some of the 20,000 civilians on the island (of whom we had interned 10,000) were killing themselves. I headed for the northern tip of Saipan, a place called Marpi Point, where there is a long plateau...
Then the two ships, Quinault Victory and E. A. Bryan, exploded within five seconds of each other, filling the sky with an enormous, blinding incandescence. A howling gale blew and died away as air roared back into the vast vacuum. Then great chunks of twisted metal from the ships and...