Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lippmann, soundly rebuking the President for passing the buck to the public, continued: "Only the President, because he is the Chief Executive, is in a position to know all the facts. . . . Therefore, the President alone can lead the country. . . . The policy of the Government must rest on the support of the nation. But the nation must first be informed, and always it must be dealt with squarely...
Besides money, Koppell was also interested in books-not only their contents but why they cost so much. "Sometimes I have ideas," says Koppell. Seydel set up a firm for him to handle his idea-the Deutsche Buck Gemeinschaft, German Book Club. Soon the German Book Club had almost 500,000 permanent subscribers, became the largest book club in the world...
...above reproach, yet Billie just isn't the convincing singer she was a few years back. Columbia has been putting out a number of albums recently. Why don't they get up a Billie Holiday album which would include musicians like Benny Goodman, Toddy Wilson, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Cozy Cole, Frankie Newton, Elmond Hall, and many others. These dates produced some of the purest and most uninhibited jazz over recorded... Two noteworthy albums have been released this week. First is a collection of Dersey Brothers reissues which includes the original Gettin' Sentimental Over You, a much prettier...
...relation to the recent case of a Harvard Negro athlete and Annapolis, Professor Buck pointed out that nothing embarrasses sound cooperation between white and colored groups more than gratuitous and unnecessary insults...
...Bruce Pirnie, Paul Penneyer, Sam Goddard, Shorm Gray, Fred Herter, Hallett Whitman, Dave Challinor, stroke Colt Wagner, and coxswain Jimmy Ducey. The absence of Tony Villa from the middle of the Jayvee eight caused considerable shifting. Jerry Prince moved up from the thirds to take his place, and Buck Anderson filled the slide of the thirds which Prince vacated...