Word: laboredness
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The Rolling Cars. That the crisis was not worse was due almost entirely to the railroads, which in the last months had performed superhuman tasks. All through the fall and winter the men in the cabs of locomotives, in the lonely switchmen's shacks, in the dispatchers' offices...
The President of the United States labored up the long ramp to the Speaker's dais, leaning on the arm of his military aide Major General Edwin M. Watson. He grasped the edge of the reading stand with one big hand, discarded his thick mahogany cane, slapped down his...
Answer to Franco. Engineers labored to perfect airdromes and dock facilities at Casablanca and Dakar, to provide alternate points of entry for planes, men and equipment in case Gibraltar falls and the Mediterranean ports of Algeria are immobilized. Gibraltar is now the principal way station for bombers flown from Britain...
But the other battleships have been raised. The slightly damaged Pennsylvania, Maryland and Tennessee went back with the fleet months ago. So did the three cruisers, the seaplane tender and repair ship. The California, Nevada and West Virginia have been, or are being, repaired and outfitted with modern guns and...
World-Deep. Professor Hocking's subject is the spiritual task of the churches in wartime. He says: "Men have labored a thousand years to make civilization stable; war shows the frailty of their wisdom. War is thus the great evil, and the great revealer of flaws; it is the...