Word: phenomenon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...initials of Henry A. Wallace . . . spell HAW, I suggest as his party's emblem the Haw tree (Viburnum prunifolium), specifically the Black Haw, sometimes called the Stag Bush. Should any artist wish to paint this phenomenon of nature, I give him Charles Sprague Sargent's description (Manual of the Trees of North America; Houghton Mifflin...
Local observes can glimpse this latest celestial phenomenon, which has a tail 25 degrees long, within the next few nights, possibly with the naked eyes. Those going comet-hunting for the first time should look into the sky just after sunset to the left of the area where the sun sets...
...strangest phenomenon of the government is the president, Benes. He is sort of a combination of an American president and the King of England in power, but the most important thing is that he's the most respected man in the country. People will do absolutely everything or anything he says. He calls every play and there are no disputes. It's a system that works because they've had two good men, Masaryk pero and Benes, but what they can expect in the future is even more doubtful than the future of the American presidency...
French resistance was of a military and nationalist nature in the North of France, but more political in the Vichy-controlled sector, Bethoin said, then linking this phenomenon with the concentration of present Communist strength in southern France...
...silver of sun that the moon will efface here between 3:30 and 4 o"clock so cavalierly last night. He and his associates Harry R. Mimno, Gorden McKay Professor of Applied Physics, and John A. Pierce, research fellow in Electronics, are highly interested in the effects of the phenomenon of radiation...