Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...visiting Russian artists and scientists, and their American friends, wanted to take their Manhattan "peace" show on road tour. They had a cross-country junket all worked out, and a fine crowd-teasing routine: a little lulling piano music by their star performer, Soviet Composer Dmitri Shostakovich, accompanied by stirring oratory to prove that it was the U.S. and not Russia, which was the real threat to peace...
...atomic scientists were scattering opinions as fast and freely as a cyclotron shoots out particles. Each pronouncement, analyzed separately in an emotional vacuum, might be sound. But it seemed to the public last week that the experts were talking in discordant tongues and at cross purposes...
VARSITY BASEBALL April 4University of Virginia 5 Virginia Military Institute 6 Washington and Leo 7 U.S. Marines--Quentico 8 Georgetown University 9 Navy April 13 Boston University 16 Boston College 19 Holy Cross (away) 22 Middlebury 23 Brown 29 Princeton 30 Northeastern (away) May 4 Williams 7 Columbia 11 Holy Cross 14 Dartmouth (away) 18 Cornell (away) 21 Army 25 Amherst 28 Pennsylvania 30 Brown (away) June 18 Tufts (away) 20 Yale (away) 22 Yale FRESHMAN BASEBALL April 13 MIT 16 Governor Dummer 23 Brown 26 Tufts 28 Holy Cross 30 Wentworth May 2 Boston University (away) 4 Worcester Academy...
Dick would convene the gentlemen of the press in his Dillon cubicle, settle back in his wooden armchair, fold his hands across his paunch, cross those match sticks be uses for legs, and give them the lowdown, drawling half from the aide of his mouth and half through his nose...
...sure way to save money and avoid trouble at the customs office. Since American money brings considerably more than par value on the black market in certain countries, currency regulations require tourists to show customs inspectors how much they hold in travellers' checks, dollars, and local currencies, wherever they cross a border...