Word: actually
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lane replied, in a letter to the New York Times: "My article . . . was based on actual happenings which were known to many American press correspondents in Poland. There was no need to employ spies, even had I had the unwise desire to do so. ... I [instructed] members of my staff that they should avoid contact with the underground, for I did not wish to endanger the safety of persons not in sympathy with the Polish Government...
Under the new Army program, prospective fliers will not receive actual flight training, the instruction offered being rather in Air Force organization, inspection systems, navigation, aeronautics, combat intelligence, air operations, and guided missiles...
...prospects for the coming season. In the years just past these prospects have been dubious, to say the least, with strained optimism frequently bnoying up the hopes that some heavy tackle new to the squad "will pan out later" or some tolerable looking passer "will complete a few in actual combat." This year the optimism is not strained. While leveller heads will insist that every team in the country is loaded, that the best bet on nine out of any ten games this fall will be even money, and that the Crimson in particular may well be outweighed by every...
Naturally the true test of this team will come under actual playing conditions, and year after year the pre-season speculators are ruthlessly contradicted by the passage of time. But if the two lengthy scrimmages in the Stadium are any indication, the 1947 Crimson outlook is favorable. The Eagles' 228-pound line and classy quarterback Ed Clasby notwithstanding, it is giving Boston College the better of it to call those two contests a draw...
Naturally the true test of this team will come under actual playing conditions, and year after year the pre-season speculators are ruthlessly contradicted by the passage of time. But if the lengthy scrimmage in the Stadium Saturday against Boston College is any indication, the 1947 Crimson outlook is favorable. The Eagles' 228-pound live and classy quarterback Ed Clasby notwithstanding, it is giving them the better of it to call that contest a draw...