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...tanks only half full, B-17s could bomb Berlin. With full tanks they could reach the great armament plants in Prague, mess up the vast new German munitions industries built up in Austria to put them out of the range of British bombers. They could swing down into the toe of Italy's boot, with plenty of gas to get home again. And to bomb Italian establishments in northern Africa they could fly from London to Alexandria, be ready for work as soon as they were serviced...
...last year's strong team were missing. This fact was quite evident in the first quarter with the Tufts squad taking advantage of Harvard's ragged play and doing all of the offensive work. The climax was reached when the Jumbos drew first blood with a score from the toe of Craig Scott in the closing minutes of the period...
...Diomede by only a mile and a half of open water. Its westernmost Pacific Ocean island (Attu) is only 250 miles southeast of Russia's advance submarine base on the Komandorskie Islands, only 696 miles east of Japan's advance base on Paramosmiri Island, off the toe of Kamchatka. An airplane from any of these Asiatic strongholds can cross the international date line and be over U. S. territory in 20 to 24 hours before it takes...
This should be neither bar nor safeguard to most young men: conscripts can be blind in one eye, partially deaf in both ears, minus one big toe or two little ones, and still be technically eligible...
...child remained in this cramped position for four weeks while finger and toe grew together, supplied by a common circulation. Then the doctors severed the remaining flesh that bound the toe to the foot, carefully covered the stump with skin. The toe-finger was protected with a leather jacket until completely healed...