Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Another long dummy scrimmage against Michigan plays, razzle-dazzle affair which involve a man-in-motion on almost every down, was on the bill, and a signal drill wound up matters...
...reason cited for the putting off the vote was the Student Council meeting on Wednesday night, where the organization of the affair will be put into its final form...
Just when these changes will actually begin to hit the University members was not apparent yesterday. The supply of coffee, which is a week by week affair, may keep up at the present pace, or it may be suddenly cut off. The restaurateurs feel that their immediate future will be decided by government installation of a rationing system similar to the sugar one. This is the only way they think that they can be assured of a state supply of their most profitable beverage...
...Dick Harlow has only three days in which to prepare his men for their toughest competition of the season, and one day is gone. Monday practice, usually a leisurely affair at Soldiers Field, was stepped up considerably yesterday, but the loss of seven vital performers to Mil Sci drills hampered matters...
...Errol Flynn was charged with raping a 17-year-old Betty, up spoke a nightclub dancing Peggy, who said she was also 17 and, casting her mind back two years to a yachting party, believed she too had been raped by Flynn. In Hollywood's reminiscent imaginations the affair Flynn began to assume the proportions of a first-class local disaster-of the career-wrecking variety that once turned Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbuckle into a has-been. In Hollywood a new million-dollar Flynn picture (Desperate Journey) was booed. Warner Bros, worried: on hand are two more whopping potential liabilities...