Word: events
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reader audience is so enormous, his influence so great, that on the heels of any great event many an Angeleno says: "Let's wait and see what Boddy thinks about...
Tire companies look a bit askance at the tubeless idea. They admit that it will work in a pinch, but they warn against its hazards in the event of a blowout-they say it would give the car a far worse wrench than usual...
...Peary was not built quite so fast, but on Thursday she slid into the water, 90% complete, after four days, 15½ hours on the ways. Only event of the week to compare with the performance was Pacific Bridge Co.'s launching of a much smaller 4,000-ton ship in three and a third days, but only 70% complete. Both builders had indeed performed miracles. But neither Showman Kaiser nor Pacific Bridge would tell how many man-hours went into prefabrication...
That is why this year's Harvard-Yale classic may not seem, to the sparse gathering at the Bowl tomorrow, as spectacular or all-important an event as it has in the past. Whether Howie Odell, one-time pupil of Dick Harlow, can teach his former mentor a few tricks or not pales before the thought of what will be done by these same Crimson and Eli athletes a few months hence...
Scene of the debate with Boston University will be the studies of station WNAC which will broadcast the event to all the other units of the Yankee Network at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon. The Council representatives in this contest will be Charles Wolf, Jr. '44 and William Suckle...