Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Government discovered that its encouragement of sheep-raising was a grave mistake. The Navajo country was so disastrously overgrazed that the land was washing away with every rain and blowing away with every wind. The U.S. ordered the Indians to begin doing away with their flocks...
Chances are everybody will be jammed into Langdell Court Room for the first post-war final of the Ames Competition, scheduled to begin at 8 o'clock...
Ames Competition warmups begin in the first year of Law School, when eightman teams (clubs) are formed and practice rounds held, with third-year men acting as judges. At the start of the second year, all clubs desiring to enter the Competitions argue in two-man units...
...Communist politician and a Conservative author will share the platform of the first Republican Open Forum of the year this evening in a discussion of "American Communism: Does it threaten Democracy." The discussion will begin at 8 o'clock in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room...
Green Light. After an 18-day strike, 173 pilots of American Overseas Airlines went back to work and a contract was signed. The company made an ominous announcement: midwinter operations, which would reduce by one-third the number of transatlantic nights, would begin two months ahead of schedule. For this reason "not all" of the 1,325 employees laid off during the pilots' strike would be recalled...