Word: belled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...send Vinson to Moscow would have no meaning at all ... Straight news reporting of such stories leads them to uses for which they were never intended." Sometimes, he said, the A.P. removes one slant from a story only to give it another: "When [the A.P.'s] Jack Bell reported, "That's the first time I ever had a lunatic engineer," Mr. Dewey said sharply,' the A.P. desk in New York shouldn't have changed 'sharply' to 'facetiously'. . . At what point do you slip over from explanatory reporting and get into opinion...
Those who won Harvard letters were: Batchelder, Drake, Scully, Mudd, Seamans, Louria, Miller, Carswell, Saul, Heisler, Spivak, Gilgert, Weiss, Estin, Chen, Potter, Dawson, Johnson, Wallace, Wolf, Bell, Schoch, Ragle, and Harshman...
...during pre-season football practice, and line Coach Butch Jordan, imitating a circus barker, was introducing the Varsity to the new flying-tackle dummies on Soldiers Field. "All right, step up and ring the bell," Jordan invited. "It's easy--watch how Elmer does it." End Coach Elmer Madar grinned sheepishly, hitched up his pants, and charged the dummy. There was a sincere smack and the weight on the end of the pulley jerked upward and slammed into the iron bar with the impact of a pistol shot...
...Harvard lineup: Batchelder, g; Drake, Wogan, rf; Scully, Dean, Schoch, if; Mudd, Seamans, Bell, rh; Louria, Harrop, ch; Miller, Carswell, Saul, lh; Heisler, Wolf, Spivak, ro; Weiss, ri; Estin, Chen, cf; Potter, Gilbert, li; Dawson...
Promptly at 6, at the sound of a bell, retail buyers crowded into the slime-spattered aisles. Booted and aproned wholesalers waved samples in their faces, and shouted sales to clerks in a code gibberish by which they hoped to hide prices from competitors. By 11 a.m., nearly a million pounds of seafood had been sold. In this business-as-usual way, the biggest fish market in the world passed a historic milestone last week: it was 100 years...