Word: cornering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...month to the day since the Russians returned to crush, by treachery and murder, the first nation ever to throw off a Communist regime. At a street corner near the Danube, two Budapest housewives raised the Hungarian tricolor aloft and shouted: "Any more Hungarians? Only women wanted this time...
...Crimson took the lead at 5:45 of the first period when sophomore Dave Holmes took a face-off pass from Les Duncan and beat Gillies with a shot to the lower left hand corner of the nets. Fischer made it 2 to 0 for the varsity midway through the period when he scored on a rebound from a shot by Vietze. Freshman John Norris scored for Norwich on a solo rush just before the period ended...
What he saw in Madrid could only be wondered at--a girl practicing her piano the morning after a shell had passed through her house taking with it part of the living room wall and the top corner of the piano. "The will to live and laugh in this city of over a million people under fire, each person in constant danger, was to me a source of amazement." Langston Hughes is that kind of traveller who seeks after little, and, so, discovers much to wonder...
...January 18th at 4 PM be set as the launching date for the above said "fund raising campaign and etc." and that at this time, the President, Vice-president, Treasurer, Graduate Treasurer. Alumni Treasurer and Comptroller General meet with appropriate instruments to be designated hereafter, at the southeast corner of University Hall to commence the ground breaking ceremonies the order of which shall be as follows...
...test proved just as accurate with a "natural" group as with artificial ones. Arnold Abelow '56 last year gave the test to a street-corner gang in Boston whose acquaintance he had made the previous summer...