Word: closed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marxism's annual spring rites would seem slightly out of place in Paris, where the Communists were in lonesome and (temporarily) confused opposition. And in Italy, where Communism had come so close to achieving its greatest triumph since the Russian revolution, May Day saw Communism clearly rebuffed by the Italian people...
...main trouble was currency restrictions. Britons, the chief support of the Casino before the war, now came rarely, gambled little. (The heavy-betting Nazis had supported the Casino during the war.) And well-heeled black marketeers steered clear of the gaming tables; the French collectors keep a close watch on them to spot tax dodgers...
...Steiner Junior doubles champ and singles runner-up. Savitt made fast work of Ted Backe in two quick, lopsided sets, Steve Pratt, who jumped from three to two court in inter-team competition last week, gave Steiner more trouble, taking the first round, and losing the next two by close scores...
Single veterans reported a median monthly expense of $106.13, while married ones with no children said they spent $176.43 monthly. The newly-increased subsistence allowances ($75 for single veterans and $105 for married) "does not fully close the wide gap between actual average expenses and subsistence allowances," the report says...
Tufts plays a close man-to-man style of defense, so the game will probably be a rough one. But when it comes to body-checking, the Crimson quartet of bruising defensemen, Bob Forsythe, Bob Snow, Don Louria, and Jim Graham will probably get the bargain...