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Next day, Rosie O'Donnell's Superfortresses went out and did their best. In two hours over the target, the Superforts dropped 850 tons of bombs on an enemy area 7,000 yards wide and 13,100 yards long. Air Force planners had worked out a bombing pattern of one bomb to each five acres...
...controls, started putting them into effect last week. By boosting the discount rate in the New York area from 1½% to 1¾%, the FRB, in effect, raised interest rates on commercial loans, thus made it harder to borrow money. Since the New York rate usually sets the pattern for the country, bankers expected a general rate rise soon...
...Dark-eyed, quiet-voiced Leslie G. Barnhart, leader of the band, was neither surprised nor dismayed. "We fully expected this to happen," he said. The group had been attacked twice before in La Sarre-once by a crowd, once by a pressure hose of the town fire department. The pattern was familiar in many towns of French Canada during the past decade since Baptists and other Protestant groups have stepped up their efforts to organize churches in the solidly Catholic towns and villages. This time, the attack on the evangelists caused an immediate uproar. Telegrams poured...
...landed at Pohang were members of the famed 1st Cavalry Division, the third U.S. division to be sent into battle in Korea. They were commanded by Major General Hobart R. Gay, a veteran armored force officer who served as chief of staff to General George S. Pattern's Third Army in World War II. At the front, Gay carried a military swagger stick given him by Patton. Earlier, the U.S. 25th Division, commanded by Major General William B. Kean, had landed at the southeastern port of Pusan, the main U.S. supply port for the Korean...
...richest and most important small nations in the world. From the outset, King insisted that Canada's foreign policies should be decided in Ottawa instead of London. Under his leadership Canada began to sign her own treaties and send her own ambassadors abroad. King's pattern of independence helped change the whole structure of the British Empire. By the Statute of Westminster in 1931, all the Dominions got the autonomous rights that Mackenzie King demanded for Canada...