Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...held a modest 51 to 45 edge. But of the 17 Republican seats up for vote in November, no less than eight may fall to the Democrats--yet of the 14 Democratic seats, only four or five are doubtful. An over-all gain of four seats would give control of the upper house back to the Democrats, and--if Dewey wins--present the new Administration with a very pretty problem indeed...
...Crimson sharpened up its short-passing game is preparation for Dartmouth. Tufts was bottled up in its own half of the field for all but a few minutes during the game and was never able to penetrate the Crimson defense in front of the goal. Superior Crimson control and ball-handling settled the game from the outset...
...aspect of the birth control controversy is amazingly inconsistent. We are told that "Birth control is against God's Law," yet the majority of Protestants and Jewish leaders approve of the proper use of contraception, while the Catholic Church approves of he "Rhythm" or "Legitimate Birth Control." The great majority of married couples in Massachusetts, both Catholic and non-Catholic, practice birth control...
...slogan "Birth Control is against God's Law" is probably the most immoral and the most stupid creed over proposed in the history of man. Uncontrolled birth rates must inevitably and rapidly lead to starvation, misery, ignorance, and high death rates. Population growth must be controlled either by high death rates or by low birth rates. There is no alternative. Karl Sax, Professor of Botany
...sailing team's two-year control of the Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association's star championship went out the window Sunday when Cornell, Yale and Coast Guard all defeated Hilary Smart, Crimson representative...