Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...take in Britain. This would certainly shake Hollywood, as well as make Rank's movies a big source of dollar exchange in Britain. It might encourage the Socialists to nationalize the industry. If that happened, then Hollywood might find that its marriage was turning out to be an affair with Bluebeard...
During the Walsh-Sweezy affair two years later Local 431 again defended the thesis of academic freedom that had called it into existence. Although not concerned with any immediate salary problems, the Teachers Union went on record this term favoring teachers' rights to strike...
...dinner was established four years ago to provide some measure of stability for a rapidly-fluctuating House membership. This year's affair will honor Dean Hanford, who is retiring from his administrative post at the end of the term...
...Macomber Affair (United Artists...
Base hits were even more scarce in the afternoon affair, as Wolcott yielded three hits and an equal number of walks in the first three frames, and then turned back the last 18 Varsity batters in order. Reilly, who gave up only five singles, walked Chad Brewer to open the first inning--the only pass he issued--and singles by Toby Fullerton and Bob Gallagher after two men were out produced the only score...