Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Amended the Neutrality Act to give the President authority to arm merchant ships in emergencies. ¶Received a report from Oregon's Guy Cordon, chairman of a Subcommittee on Territories and Insular Affairs, recommending statehood for Hawaii...
Dean Watson will act today on a formal report by officers of the Liberal Union accusing Wellington A. Newcomb '46 of ripping down anti-UMT posters from House bulletin boards...
Amid a cheerful first act which dulled into a restless and anticlimactic finale, the Class of 1951 pulled off the first Freshman Smoker in seven years last night before a mob of nearly 1000 Freshmen who jammed Memorial Hall for the three-hour affair...
...start, as wit Victor Borge dashed in from shows at the Copley and Statler to regale the Freshmen with some of his stock Danish patter and piano playing. Much amused by flying programs, flashing cameras, and beer-serving waiters, Borge supplied the only hush of the opening act when he performed novelty arrangements of the Blue Danube and Polonaise...
Shrewd and tough beyond their years, always in danger of being beaten to death by the police and the angry citizens, these "little rats" act in much the same way as cornered adults...