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...everywhere mounds of broken parts lying in the mud . . . Many things get spoiled. Gasoline, lubricants, hay, spares, combines are being kept together in one backyard; hay mowers rot in the compost . . . Some spare parts are just thrown into the middle of the street, and the tractors which go by crush them to pieces...
...strange. The prosperity of the plains tribes had been enormously boosted by the introduction of Spanish horses from New Mexico and California. The Mandan, the Sioux, the Comanche, the Blackfoot, the Crow and a score more nations were at the climax of their glory-which white pressure was to crush in a matter of decades...
...oversize camouflaged fatigues, the tired-looking air-force nurse stepped down from the hospital plane at Hanoi's Bachmai airfield. Two generals waited on the runway to greet her; a noisy throng of officers and friends closed in to cheer her, and a few reached through the crush just to touch...
Even without two of its stars, the varsity track team is an overwhelming favorite to crush Brown this afternoon at Providence. In the same most, the undefeated freshmen will also seek to extend its two year streak...
Remembering the weekly crush of students in the Union basement last fall, most people are agreed that the present system is something less than satisfactory. At first, the obvious solution seemed an envelope system, with students mailing out money with a self-addressed envelope and receiving tickets by return mail. But H.A.A. officials pointed out the obvious dangers of loss and theft in such a system...