Word: crosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tensions. "The airplanes ran like sewing machines," Archie Old said on landing. Few others present felt so offhand. Reporters crushed around as LeMay stitched through the line-up of glad SACs and pinned the Distinguished Flying Cross on each man. Families of some of the crewmen swarmed in to greet them. Newsmen herded one and all into a briefing room. Did Russia know of the mission? "Certainly, Russia knew about it," replied the general. Were the bombers armed? "This was an unarmed mission," i.e., no bombs aboard, but radar-controlled tail guns carried ammunition...
...successful cross-examiner, he said, "must have an understanding of applied psychology" and an accurate memory in order to break down the testimony of witnesses, as well as "the ability to instantly make decisions...
Time trials will be held between terms, probably on Feb. 1. According to Poindxter, the best prospects for the Alpine events are Alfred Arkley, Brad Swett, and Pete Stevens. The jumping and cross-country entrants include Poindexter and Pete Berle...
Alvin H. Hansen, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus, has received the Knight Cross First Class of the Order of Dannebrog. He was awarded the cross by King Frederick of Denmark "in recognition of his work in the scientific and cultural fields, achievements that have been much appreciated in Denmark...
...backbone of the team again this year is the two-mile, which consists of the best from the Heptagonal champion cross country team. Pete Reider is threatening the University record, while Dave Norris, who finished second to him in the outdoor Heps last spring, makes an ample number two man. Sophomore Jim Schlaeppi improves with age and could challenge Norris before the season is over...