Word: begun
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...into the newspaper accounts. Doom-voiced radio announcers rushed to their microphones as the strike spread to Detroit and Washington, as it threatened to engulf New York, Philadelphia and Chicago. And then, just as the nation rose from its Thanksgiving dinners, the strike ended as abruptly as it had begun...
Massachusetts' lean, shrewd Governor Leverett Saltonstall, for whom a 1948 Presidential boomlet has already begun, made an appointment last week likely to win him friends everywhere. To the chairmanship of the State Board of Parole he named Matthew W. Bullock, 63, onetime Dartmouth track and football star, tall, broad of shoulder and coal black...
...time later waves got over the target, the Japs had come to and begun to fight. But only one Superfort went down; a Jap Tony (single-engined fighter) crashed into its tail and fell with it. Another B-29 crash-landed at sea with engine trouble, but the crew got out in rubber rafts and was picked up by Navy rescuers within 24 hours. Said Rosie O'Donnell: "One of the easiest missions I've been...
...exhibit is open from 12 to 6 o'clock, daily except Sunday, and admission is by a 25c War Stamp for the public, and a 10c stamp for students and members of the armed services. At the same time, drives have begun in the Houses in conjunction with the Sixth War Loan Drive, lasting until December...
Harvard has begun its War Bond and Stamp campaign in conjunction with the government's Sixth War Loan Drive, aided by an unusual U. S. Navy exhibit which opened yesterday at Hunt Hall. The display entitled "How Photographic Interpretation Reveals the Enemy's Secrets," is directed by American Defense Harvard Group, with the cooperation of the Women's Division of the Cambridge War Finance Committee...