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Looking for their eighth victory of the year against no defeats and one tie, the Freshman soccor team will face Nicholas Junior College this afternoon at the Business School Field. The Nicholsmen are on the crest of a three game winning streak and will probably prove the tough act game of the schedule for the Yardlings...
When, at the crest of his fame, Eugene O'Neill forsook profitable playwriting for the delights of uncommercial creation, he committed himself to a predicament that many writers eagerly dream of. The idea worked well for a while. Then it stopped working well. Then it stopped working...
...spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest...
...prestige of the President, on the crest at the beginning of the Atomic Year, fell like a spent rocket. His appointments were widely criticized. He plaintively observed: "There is always a crisis." Labor, which had helped put him, in office, shouted: "Down with Truman...
...their eyes never shifted from the main chance. Long before U.S. merchants went in for advertising stunts, Mitsui stores gave away paper umbrellas bearing the three-barred family crest and news of bargains. Their Tokyo store had a fuddy-duddy spaciousness, a time-ignoring air and an aura of genteel prosperity not unlike John Wanamaker's in Philadelphia...