Word: begin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committee has announced court-yard dancing as part of its plans for the formal. Music for the dance will be supplied by Chappie Arnold's orchestra and chamber music ensemble, which has graced many of the recent affairs at the College. The dance, the Lowell committee has announced, will begin at 8:30 o'clock and run until midnight...
...survey of all Japanese Canadians (some 23,000) will begin in early April...
Gypsy Markoff, the 27-year-old Town Hall debutante, was after cash as well as kudos. She wanted to begin to pay off some $40,000 in medical bills. She had had 17 operations since the night in 1943 when the Yankee Clipper, filled with U.S.O. entertainers, crashed near Lisbon, leaving her with two paralyzed left-hand fingers...
...yard in diameter. Individually, these can be extinguished as easily as a magnesium bomb. But a single oil-bomb cluster produces so many fiery pancakes that the problem for fire fighters, like that of a mother whose child has got loose in the jam pot, is where to begin...
...bewildered to find his age and his military experience in disesteem. The crowning blow comes when sharp young men of the new Army jump the gun in training maneuvers and capture him, boiling red and boiling mad, in a Turkish bath, hours before the sharo battle was supposed to begin. Reluctant and heartsick, he begins at last to understand the one thing the movie tries to teach Blimp, or to show him inadequate in: the idea that the code that has ruled his life is a suicidal anachronism in a world threatened by global gangsters...