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...crest of the national wave, Democrats ousted three sitting Republicans, lost at least two present seats to the G.O.P. Result: the party make-up of the new Senate will be virtually the same as the old. And it will be led again by Majority Leader "Dear Alben" Barkley, who won easy re-election in Kentucky...
...Make Peace? "The proposal to go into the World Court was defeated in 1935, when Mr. Roosevelt was on the very crest of his leadership, with three-quarters of the U.S. Senate Democratic...
...Line Defenses." Rivers & Rain. While the controversy stirred the rear, G.Ls in the front struggled patiently with the tenacious Ger mans. The Americans fell back before a counterattack, riposted to regain lost ground and more. By week's end, Raticosa Pass was captured, the Fifth was over the crest of the mountains, could at last look down at Bologna 20 miles away...
Here is the picture as we go into the last week of the regular season. Tommy Donovan's high-flying Beavers last week took the biggest dive since the Washington Redskins of 1940, as the Browns roared by them into first place on the crest of a five game winning streak. After beating the Dodgers 6 to 3 Wednesday, the Beavers fell apart at the seams Thursday when the Browns clubbed them 19-2, and then on Friday they were the victims of Keith Miller's three-hit pitching as the Tigers, finding a sudden power at the plate...
Riding on the crest of a two-game winning streak, Coach Arthur Douropulos' Crimson tennis team will invade Davisville, Rhode Island, tomorrow for a match with the Camp Endicott outfit...