Word: baldwin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coming from behind in the final minutes of play, the Yardling quintet nosed out the Brown Freshmen 63 to 58 last night in Providence. Left guard Mike DeLeo topped the scoring for both teams with 18 points, while Baldwin paced the home team with 15 tallies...
Meanwhile, the U.S. will shortly field-test a 55-ton heavy, built by Baldwin Locomotive. Whether it will go into mass production is a question the Battle of Libya may well decide...
Huck started the yacht company in 1928 after selling a family lumber business because he liked boats better. He is the designer; his partner, a close-mouthed Yankee named Henry Skinner Baldwin, is the businessman. Their Fairform Flyers (produced at a profit each year even during the depression) are expensive, carefully engineered boats known as the Duesenbergs of the small motor yacht class...
...traditional forms: spying was essentially military, to be practised by professionals. Unfortunately they had to cope with an enemy which, having revolutionized warfare, revolutionized espionage too. While France's time-honored Deuxième Bureau hopefully trained its second-string Mata Haris, and while Prime Ministers Chamberlain and Baldwin blandly ignored as "exaggerated" (substitute Hitler's "improbable") the catastrophic findings of Britain's brilliant 64, the Germans set in motion "the greatest espionage organization that had ever existed." Typically, Goebbels compiled a blacklist of all the worn-out tricks which the secret agents of the rest...
...rare that an applicant fails to get placed, aided as he is by the long experience and contacts of Miss Baldwin and Mrs. Barnes. To them falls the added task of seeing that the students get to the interviews on time, bolstered with a bit of philosophical and psychological etiquette on how to greet and impress possible bosses. If they don't get the job, they try again...