Word: chins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chungking fell back to horse & buggy days. High officials began riding rickshas to set a good example; Finance Minister Dr. H. H. Kung and War Minister Ho Ying-chin apologized publicly for the extravagant motoring of subordinates. The Minister of Communications set up a "bus" line of brightly painted two-wheel carts drawn by stubborn little Szechwan ponies. Most commercial trucks and private cars were withdrawn from the road...
...lacrosse game, Coach George Hanford's disciples took their first engagement on the chin. Only two-goal scorer for the Crimson was Bradley Harris, and Bill Thomas was outstanding on defense. The squad meets Tufts at home in its next game on Wednesday...
...TIME deserves powerful right on wide open chin. Searls had knowledge of explosives and ammunition before TIME'S writer was dry behind the ears...
...said he: "There was not one point of disagreement but several. It was a very strong disagreement." He said he was going back to "the work I'm happiest in-a tramp newspaper man." With his wife he will head west by automobile, taking plenty of time to chin with plain folks along the way. For his first self-assignment he chose "the biggest story in America today, the story of the revolution that is taking place in American life...
...everyone remembers, Stephen Collins Foster was not the only U.S. songwriter of the 19th Century. This week a lesser, yet gifted writer of old-time songs, dead for 75 years, was honored by having his most famed song broadcast by many a radio station. The songwriter: chin-whiskered Benjamin Russell Hanby of Ohio. The song: Darling Nelly Gray...