Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Good Break...
...started with all three oarsmen off to a good break and no one getting a lead. With all three men pulling stroke for stroke, they disappeared under the first bridge with no one gaining a lead...
Officials of the race decided to give Felt a break, since there were two other men who were slated to enter a novice heat, so all three were entered in a race held Wednesday...
...Imboden, onetime San Luis Obispo (Calif.) newsman, who lectures Japanese editors and reporters three times weekly on how to run an honest newspaper. Last week Imboden put the finger on a long-cherished anachronism of Japanese newsdom: the all-powerful reporters' clubs. He told them to reform or break...
...automobiles, 40 gliders, 20 airplanes. Now it is down to seven wheezy cars, and insists that one reason it needs a big staff is that its men take so long to get around. Reporters start at a meager 255 yen a month ($14), get frequent bonuses to help them break even...