Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There are many ways of saying "Happy Birthday." Thirty members of the Varsity track team said it with CARE last night when they handed Coach Mikkola a certificate designating that five food packages be sent in his name to needy families in Finland. Jaakko has been coaching here for the past 26 years...
...Dallas' Cotton Bowl, All-America Doak Walker celebrated his 21st birthday by helping Southern Methodist to a two-touchdown lead. Then Walker & Co. spent the rest of the game trying to stave off Penn State, whose subs seemed to work harder than the seniors. The score: S.M.U. 13, Penn State...
Manhattan's Communist New Masses, butcher-paper bible of the far left, last week had a birthday-its 37th and its last. Mounting costs had starved it to death; the 1947 deficit was an unmanageable $65,000. In two doleful, defiant pages, the editors wrote the obituary of a Marxist magazine that had first attracted, then repelled, some of the most brilliant writers...
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics since 1901, reached 85, expressed a dreamy birthday wish for "new second and third basemen who could hit hard and run fast...
...matinee of Broadway's Happy Birthday, starring Helen Hayes, the snow got too much for a skylight. Suddenly onstage it snowed snow and broken glass (all over Miss Hayes), and that was the end of the matinee...