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    Test Site. Fired as part of Operation Upshot–Knothole and codenamed Shot GRABLE, a 280 mm (11 inch) shell with a gun-type fission warhead was fired 10...
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    Upshot–Knothole Grable was a nuclear weapons test conducted by the United States as part of Operation Upshot–Knothole. Detonation of the nuclear weapon...
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    ground exercise Desert Rock V in conjunction with the Upshot-Knothole Grable shot. Grable was a 280mm Artillery Fired Atomic Projectile (AFAP) shell fired...
    26 KB (1,573 words) - 08:30, 26 September 2024
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    Test Site. Fired as part of Operation Upshot–Knothole and codenamed Shot GRABLE, a 280 mm (11 in) shell was fired 10,000 m (33,000 ft) and detonated...
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  • to authorities at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia, where a mug shot of him was taken. In the photograph, Trump, wearing a blue suit with a white...
    31 KB (2,700 words) - 12:37, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Betty Grable filmography
    This is a complete filmography of Betty Grable, an American actress, dancer, and singer. As a major contract star for 20th Century-Fox during the 1940s...
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    furnaces to heat shot in their artillery batteries at the mouth of the Rhône River in 1794, although artillery units would continue to use a grate constructed...
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    Century Fox to be "the next Betty Grable," Haver appeared in a string of musicals, but she never achieved Grable's popularity. Haver's second husband...
    15 KB (1,544 words) - 05:30, 15 August 2024
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    The W9 nuclear artillery shell was tested during the Upshot-Knothole Grable shot in 1953 with a yield of 15 kilotons, about the same strength as the Little...
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    shot gun. To make the shot, molten lead was poured through a grate at the top of the tower. The droplets that fell from the grate were of relatively uniform...
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    schooling, work hours, and time off. Coogan appeared with then-wife Betty Grable in College Swing, a 1938 musical comedy starring George Burns, Gracie Allen...
    26 KB (2,640 words) - 12:42, 30 October 2024
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    part of the Upshot–Knothole series of nuclear tests. The test—codenamed "Grable"—was attended by the Chairman-delegate of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral...
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  • H. Bruce Humberstone and starring Betty Grable, Victor Mature and Carole Landis, and features one of Grable's few dramatic roles. It is based on the novel...
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    clad movie stars were extremely popular among American servicemen. Betty Grable was one of the most famous pin-up models of all time; her pinup in a bathing...
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    underground tests. Images from Upshot-Knothole Grable were accidentally relabeled as belonging to the Priscilla shot from Operation Plumbbob in 1957. As a consequence...
    38 KB (1,916 words) - 13:46, 8 October 2024
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    with American productions. The film made Betty Grable, and began the period of her highest profile. Grable was cast in the film as a replacement for Alice...
    19 KB (2,206 words) - 03:47, 9 October 2024
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    How to Marry a Millionaire (category Films shot in Idaho)
    (1946) by Dale Eunson and Katherine Albert.[citation needed] It stars Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, and Lauren Bacall as three fashionable Manhattan models...
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  • from Bashful Bend is a 1949 romantic comedy Western film starring Betty Grable and featuring Cesar Romero and Rudy Vallee. It was directed by Preston Sturges...
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    appeared in many musicals opposite such stars as Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable. Mature was born in Louisville, Kentucky. His father, Marcello Gelindo Maturi...
    51 KB (5,958 words) - 15:33, 18 August 2024
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    Canna indica (redirect from Indian shot)
    Canna indica, commonly known as Indian shot, African arrowroot, edible canna, purple arrowroot, Sierra Leone arrowroot, is a plant species in the family...
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