Word: aced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...liberation of the civilized world, over which hangs the most frightful men ace...
Last week people in the U.S. could read about the germination of this strangest of all the war's campaigns. Just published was a book by an ace reporter,* which told a grim and exciting story of the brief Balkan campaign. Robert St. John, then an A.P. man in Belgrade, followed the campaign from Yugoslavia to Egypt. What he has to say reads less like history than like a huge, super-delayed, super-exciting news dispatch...
...individual scoring picture was changed somewhat, although Munroe and Olsen of Dartmouth still are running one-two in this department. Two Cornellians are tied for third, George Bouton and Bill Stewart having 35 points apiece to their credit after four games. Yale's ace, Tom Vogt, who rang in 26 in a non-league game against Brown during the week is next in line with...
...Thanks to Reader Heiden, onetime Frankfurter Zeitung correspondent, ace Hitler biographer, for a bright sidelight from the past and a cheering implication for the future...
President Roosevelt appointed an ace trouble shooter as Ambassador to Turkey: Laurence A. Steinhardt, now resting in the U.S. from his two-year labor as Ambassador to Russia...