Word: exception
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...thin chain of islands picketing the vast Red-dominated land mass of Asia, Douglas MacArthur stood overwhelmingly outgunned, outmanned, and out-planed by actual and potential Soviet power. In every category of military strength (except the atomic bomb), the Soviet Union, stretching from the Bering Strait to Vladivostok and deep inland, held at least a ten-to-one superiority. Reported Douglas MacArthur: the time to prepare is now. He asked immediately for six divisions, hundreds of aircraft and increased naval forces...
...Klux Klan initiated 300 new members in a public ceremony in the City Auditorium. Among the participants were 150 masked women. One Klansman, apparently believing that the education of prospective members can't be started too early, brought along his young daughter-in full regalia, except for mask...
Harvard looked uncoordinated through almost all of the game. Except for Key and defenseman Dick Greeley, no one in a red shirt stood our consistently. Doug Anderson took the puck once in his own blue line and turned in a spectacular one-man scoring rush late in the second period; Al Key threw one head-over-heels check a minute later...
American Airlines is scheduling several flights for the weekend, W. N. Bump, regional vice-president, announced last night. "We except to be able to meet all demands for seats on Saturday flights," he added. No extra manpower in the reservation department is needed to take care of the increase in applications for seats, he explained, because of the new electronic "reserviser." But despite the efficiency and fairness of the machine, he urged students to make reservations as soon as possible...
Preliminary Spring Term Study Cards are due before 5 p.m. today at 2 University Hall from all students except February Degree Candidates. Failure to hand in this card on time will subject students to a charge of $10 through the first week after it is due; $20 subsequent to that time. Failure to hand in this card on time may also result in disciplinary action...