Word: clocks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Washington's Wardman Park Hotel for the last 18 years. After a day at the Capitol, he gets into a pair of old grey slacks, settles down to skim official reports, read history, or clip newspapers for his scrapbooks, tries to be in bed by 9 o'clock. He limits his drinking to one whiskey & soda before dinner, smokes only denicotinized cigars. In 1932, he was bothered by shortness of breath and pounding of his heart under exertion. Doctors diagnosed it as a "slow heart," but nothing organically wrong. They prescribed digitalis (which he has taken ever since...
...Clocks. Wittenberg, who is 29, expects to go on wrestling for a long time. Says he: "In wrestling, you don't compete against a clock or against a tape measure. And as you begin to slow down, you get smarter." Turn pro? Not Henry Wittenberg. Says he coldly: "I question the authenticity of professional wrestling...
...Clock. A handsome, gold-filled thriller about a murdering magazine magnate; with Ray Milland and Charles Laughton (TIME, April...
...delay caused by the Eli freshmen swamping kept their own varsity from meeting M.I.T. until 8:30 o'clock, and as a result both crews raced in total darkness...
TEAMOPPONENT PLACE TIME Varsity Baseball Army West Point 2:00 o'clock J V Baseball MIT Soldiers Field 3:00 o'clock Freshman Baseball Worcester Soldiers Field 3:00 o'clock Varsity, J V, Freshman Crews Penn, Navy Philadelphia Varsity, J V, Freshman 150 Crews Princeton, Yale Charles River Freshman Lacrosse Exeter Soldiers Field 3:00 o'clock Varsity Tennis Columbia Soldiers Field 3:00 o'clock J V Tennis Harvard Grads Soldiers Field Varsity, Freshman Track Yale Soldiers Field (Stadium) 1:30 o'clock...