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...obligation in the Guard, they could shift after three years to the Standby Reserve. Largely amenable to the compromise. Guard officers were nevertheless rankled by the Army's permitting Generals Guerard and Green to testify. Snapped Walsh: "The Army is guilty of playing dirty pool. We would never demean ourselves by asking an Army regular officer to testify for our side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: It Was Murder | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...reader and his listeners are possibly sneering across the table at each other. Ah, well, there you have it. Harvard gownies, unfortunately, consider their as yet incipient talents so fine that they cannot possibly demean themselves or waste their time in ordinary political activity. The curse of the daily round of dinner-table conversations, naps, and trips to Cronin's hangs pall-like as ever over the community. We give notice, however, that in the opportunity to campaign for one party (or the other) the languid student has an extraordinary opportunity to serve his own political principles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Diversion | 10/18/1956 | See Source »

Molnnis plans in send veteran right-hander Jack Demean against the Blue in the return match at Cambridge on Wednesday. Yale Coach Either Allen, pleasantly surprised at the double-play proficiency of his team--the Bulldogs engineered three, all pivoted by second baseman Aguiar--will counter with Emerson again, despite his workout today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Bows to Yale, 4-2, Before Eli Commencement Fans | 6/17/1952 | See Source »

Nothing really affected father Sitwell's innate dignity-not even his habit of crawling on all fours around his house, a Malacca cane clenched between his teeth, in order to observe his latest building schemes from a fresh angle. But once, as Osbert remembers it, he did demean his noble station-when his butler, whose wages were overdue, politely requested an accounting. Shocked to the core by this impudence, Sir George stalked the shrinking varlet slowly across the room, finally whispered in his ear the terrible words: "Shut your ugly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father Rides Again | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...rain started drifting down into soldiers Field even before the game's first kickoff caromed off the side of guard Emil Drvaric's shoe to be smothered by a Tiger forward operative 55 yards away from his objective. Halfway through the first quarter, the precipitation lost its casual demean, as did the Tiger pack...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Stadium Affray Is Death Knell Of Enchantment | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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