Word: dependables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President himself has said that acceptance of presents by government officials should depend on good taste. A more pristine view might be adopted, however, to guard against graft and avoid any public misconceptions. No matter what the motive, all large gifts, whether beavers or just plain gold watches, tend to look like indirect payoffs for favors and thus discredit the government...
...fortunes of the Crimson depend on its healthy members. Dyke Benjamin, Captain Dave Norris and Jim Schlaeppi should be strong contenders. The key to the whole meet lies in the hands of French Anderson and sophomore Wes Hildreth, both of whom have shown such rapid improvement that either could break the meet wide open...
...practical problems of tapping new resources in a world already pinched for capital and squeezed by inflation. Managers warned that trained consultants and technicians were in critically short supply. Westerners emphasized the need to protect investors in new lands seething with nationalism. Asians warned that impatient peoples cannot depend on private capital alone to finance the basic developments of industrial society (see Paths of Progress...
...passing combination of quarterback Dave Bradley and left end Dave Moss. The Crimson has shown glaring weakness on pass defense throughout the first three games, and it is likely that with good weather the Indians will be using the pass frequently. Whether the Crimson wins or loses may well depend on the degree to which Yovicsin has been able to sharpen his defenses during the past week...
Much will therefore depend on Crimson depth--on at least one or two of the second-flight runners moving up into the top grouping. Today, McCurdy will watch closely runners like Willie Thompson, Wes Hildreth, and Jim Schlaeppi for possible advance signs of improvement of this sort...