Word: dual
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...living of the millions of Southern workers and create a new era of lasting prosperity in the land of Dixie. . . . We come here not as invaders from the North but as old friends. . . . Nothing can stop us, neither the opposition of reactionary management nor the rivalry of the Communistic dual movement. . . . The workers of the South are going to organize. Employer resistance will only redouble our efforts. . . . Let me give Southern industry this warning-cooperate with us or fight for your life against Communist forces...
...villains in this afternoon's cinder-feat will be three in number, by the titles of Dartmouth, Pennsylvania and Yale. The fact that Yale was disposed of last Saturday in a dual meet is no indication that they will be easy pickings for the others today...
...Army. Fully loaded, it will weigh 104½ tons v. 70-for Boeing's B29. The wing is 7½ feet thick, big enough to house: 1) a 15-man crew; 2) four 3,000-h.p. Pratt & Whitney engines in the wing, with eight-bladed dual-rotation propellers in the trailing edge; 3) enough fuel to fly 10,000 miles nonstop; 4) a bomb load guesstimated as high as 25 tons. By eliminating fuselage and tail surfaces, whose air resistance slows down conventional planes, Northrop expects his XB-35 to fly well over 400 miles per hour...
...Jaakko Mikkola, Harvard track coach, "we just have to win that meet with Yale Saturday. That's the way I feel and I'm sure that's the way the team feels too. Although feeling is high in Cambridge that Yale has as much chance of winning, the fiftieth dual meet between the two rivals, this afternoon at 2:30 in the Stadium, as Harvard does of dropping intercollegiate football. Mikkola is making no concessions to his own outfit...
Tonight Ted Norris, standout Freshman star of the swimming team, will receive the Eugene B. Wyman trophy for having scored the highest number of points in dual meet competition this year. Norris, who did not lose a race all season in his own event, the 440, placed third in the N.C.A.A. national championship 1500-meter competition...