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...reason for the upset was that the Fliers, a notoriously hot-and-cold team, were lulled into their coldest night of the season. Saul Mariaschin took over Gray's usual role of high scorer with 14 points and sewed up the contest with a solo freezing exhibition in the last two minutes...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Quintet's Wins Over Quonset and BU Virtually Clinch Bid to NCAA Meet | 2/26/1946 | See Source »

More obliterating than death was the continued life of Hideki Tojo. But for the Battle of Midway, he would certainly have been the Man of 1942. His war had been the coldest and most calculating of all, his machinations the most arrogant, his nation's defeat the most ruinous. When he tried to commit suicide he failed again; at year's end he lived on, saved from death by U.S. blood, shunned by his countrymen, still able to read that U.S. strategists had decoded his every intention, that he had never really had a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Bomb & the Man | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

...told why the lights had to go out: as civilians shivered in the coldest, snowiest, blowiest winter in years, the U.S. was smack up against a first-rate crisis in fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Facts | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

Exit Poles. The Finns, as near-enemies, had thus been given the coldest of brush-offs. Now up stepped the Poles, as near-allies, to get the warmest of brush-offs. Polish Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk had been given the full red-carpet treatment. As he prepared to leave Washington he went with the warmest of goodbyes from Franklin Roosevelt and a qualified promise-not, of course, of any American aid to the Poles in their boundary quarrel with Russia. But Franklin Roosevelt did promise that all possible military aid would be rushed to the Polish underground. This, of course, would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Hot & Cold Brush-Offs | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

Last week, six days after his Government broke with the Axis (TIME, Feb. 7), Argentine Ambassador Adrian Escobar arrived in Washington. His reception was the coldest the U.S. has given any high Latin American diplomat since the beginning of the Good Neighbor Policy. Reason: Argentina's authoritarian Government still had to show genuine friendship for the U.S., clean out its anti-democratic elements (President Ramirez prevailed upon three notably pro-Nazi Cabinet members to withdraw their resignations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: No Change | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

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