Word: bows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three genuine Fink's and at least ten claimants to the title threatened to sue the House on Bow Street for defamation of character yesterday when posters on various College bulletin boards were found announcing a lecture by Dr. Nhoj Dravrah on "The Fink at Harvard...
...conductor's job is to make harmony. He plays the most complicated musical instrument conceivable-a symphony orchestra. When he plays well, he has only to raise his hand, or nod his head, and strings bow in unison, brasses, flutes and kettledrums come...
Senator MeKellar's attempt to label Lilienthal as a dangerous radical failed. In this latest move in his bitter fight with the ex-TVA head over the latter's failure to bow to the Senator's patronage pressures, McKellar bias was too much even for his anti-Lilienthal associates. But, the more recent statements of Republican Senators Bridges, Wherry and Moore are all the more dangerous for their pious disavowal of McKellar's prejudiced position while, in the same breath, they say that they will oppose Lilienthal because it would be unwise to approve a man on whose character...
...moral shackles imposed by a long tradition of Puritanism and the incisive probings of the Watch and Ward Society, the population of Greater Boston today consumes what may well be a larger portion of spice with its reading than any other group of people in the country. Bostonians bow gracefully to the rebust vigilantes in matters of what plays to see, what songs to listen to, and what books to read, as long as they are left free to romp unfettered among the ax murders and attacks willingly dispensed by their morning papers...
Speaking for the rest of the department, the rescue squad men reported that false alarms, which used to occur fairly regularly in the vicinity of Bow Street have now become "definitely prewar stuff...