Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...army is the necessary basis for the greatest element in Chinese Communist strength, the control of territory. No area in China has become Communist since 1928 otherwise than through military occupation...
Last week, George McCullagh, now 43 and cocky as ever, closed another newspaper deal. For $3,610,000, he bought the 72-year-old Toronto Evening Telegram.* That gave him control of two of the three big daily newspapers in Canada's second city, with a total circulation...
...with the work of forward Bill Hickey and guard Bill Borah. Hickey, basketball captain at Exeter last year, scored only seven points, but his competent ball-handling was a steadying influence on the team. The only man on the squad to play the full 40 minutes, Hickey managed to control the backboards despite his height of only 5 feet 7 inches. Jerry Murphy was the high scorer with 15 points. Ray Savoc was only one point behind to lead the Bruins' attack. Lanky Crimson center Jim Stevenson contributed ten tallies for the visitors...
Only when Smith and Pete Petrillo kept the ball in their control under the backboards did the Crimson look like it was playing to win. Petrillo handled the rebounds almost flawlessly and Smith tucked in several single foul shots neatly doubling their vaine...
McDonald stressed that the program must guarantee the absence of pressure or control on the part of the federal government on either student or college. It should be administered by state committees free from political interest. The only criterion in awarding scholarships must be ability, McDonald added. Safeguards would have to be employed against discrimination and the use of funds toward purposes other than originally intended...