Word: bunche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME. For every issue of TIME contains uncountable thousands of facts, big, little and intermediate, and of the utmost variety and complexity. One query about one fact may produce three answers, all different, and somehow these must be reconciled. So, not because we're a particularly quarrelsome bunch but because facts will not fit into goosestepping patterns, there are on almost any story clashes and contradictions, some major, some minor, which have to be resolved before it goes to press. They can be resolved only by discussion and counter-discussion in which the managing editor, one or more senior...
...sixth inning which saw the Stahlmen bunch four hits to manufacture three runs told the story in the Jumbo affair. With two men out, Sherman Clark hit a sharp single to left, and Gleason followed with a two-bagger, Clark pulling up at third, Captain Moe Berg dumped a bunt down the third base line and Clark romped home while the Jumbo infield waited anxiously and vainly for the ball to roll foul. Walt Sorgi clouted a long double, scoring Gleason and Berg, to clinch the ball game...
...melee which follows, Hope tosses fire extinguishers and miscellaneous junk in the laps of the Nazis, and a well timed intervention by a bunch of soldiers, sailors and marines succeeds in apprehending the enemy agents completely...
...Luftwaffe, had such a week as made the Allied pilots gloat. Said Lieut. Colonel Graham West, describing the destruction of German dive bombers: "It was just the kind of thing every one of our flyers dreamed about but never believed would come-a chance to really tear into a bunch of Stukas and give them the works...
...John Kirby concert at Symphony Hall this Thursday doesn't seem to have any pretensions to the importance of the Ellington one, but it should be entertaining. Kirby's bunch has long since ceased to raise my blood pressure, but the rest of the program is very promising...