Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson coach Floyd Wilson will call upon his usual starting five tonight to try to improve Harvard's recent Ivy League performances. A win over Columbia would indicate that the varsity could substantially improve its seventh place finish of last season...
Producers' Showcase (Mon. 8 p.m., NBC). Call to Freedom, the history of Austria's freedom struggles...
...Sympathy. The anguished father went to call on the M.P. for Leeds, who happens to be Opposition Leader Hugh Gaitskell. Gaitskell poured him tea and got busy at the War Office. Lieut. Moorhouse, Gaitskell learned, had led his platoon through the back streets of Port Said on a night raid in which nine Egyptian terrorists were rounded up. He had gone back alone to the scene of the arrest next morning in an open Land Rover. The car had been found deserted on a side street. Lieut. Moorhouse was not seen again. That night Commanding General Sir Hugh Stockwell sent...
...Call. Gabby was not told she had cancer, but knew it. She had courage to lend and, after one trying day, told her mother that she had looked worried, "and I don't like that. I expect you to go through all these things without breaking down." In delirium, the child cried out in a singsong voice: "The call is coming, the call is coming." It was prophetic. The convulsions began, and the bright spirit slowly burned away. Nothing was spared, for there even came a day when Gabby's blood count suddenly became normal; her liver improved...
DECEMBER. Confidential strikes again, saying that if students put a code number on their book cards, they can get call girls at the call desk. Time magazine names Richard Nixon man-of-the-year. Stephen Aaron and the H.D.C. land in Moscow to film the October Revolution...