Word: cancelations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...body of Father Divine in person"-True Knowledge appealed to the union rank & file. But only 20 of the 3,100 longshoremen who gathered to hear his case felt that he should be allowed to keep his card. Then the union went further. It set out to cancel his registration as a longshoreman, and thus boot him off the waterfront for good...
...Senator Taft and Governor Dewey, Fisher predicted that each would cancel the other's strength, leaving the way open for such a ticket as California's Governor Warren for President and Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. '24 for Vice-President...
...December, after bouncing out of a well-heated studio into windy Rockefeller Plaza without coat or hat, Toscanini caught a cold. He insisted, despite a fever, on conducting his Sunday broadcast. Against his wishes, a doctor was called, and bundled the Maestro into bed. The doctor made Toscanini cancel his scheduled flight to Milan to open the La Scala opera season. Toscanini is fatalistic about death-he believes he will probably be killed in an accident-and scorns such medical precautions. Says he: "If you don't want to be sick, you don't have to be sick...
...worse. The sport pages were dripping with the evils of commercialism. Last week, Middleweight Rocky Graziano, whose conversation usually ranges from "Yeah" to "Nunhh," was quoted at length "in his own words" about being offered a $100,000 bribe. The New York State Athletic Commission debated whether to cancel his championship fight with Tony Zale. Three more big-league football-betting bookies were indicted...
Unseasonal high temperatures on the Eastern coast may cancel ski team participation in the West Point Winter Carnival next weekend, because of a lack of essential snow. Robert L. Barrel '46, ski team manager, announced yesterday...