Word: expression
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Zygmont Czarobski, a 213-lb. bonecrusher tackle, and 205-lb. End Jim Martin, a husky ex-Marine who swam ashore on a voluntary reconnaissance mission just before Tinian was invaded. And even if Perfectionist Leahy has not found him yet, Notre Dame surely has at least one express-train halfback up its sleeve somewhere. The real question is when he will be sprung. One good bet is squatty, slippery Emil Sitko...
...Lord Beaverbrook's mammoth Daily Express, the trial of handsome, lady-killing Neville Heath rambled through six extravagant columns. Lord Rothermere's Daily Mail had elbow room, too; its portrait of the gallows-bound Heath was in the best Fleet Street tradition (he looked and posed as a gentleman, but after all, his handkerchief stuck just a little too far out of his pocket, and his R.A.F. necktie was always "a trifle too aggressively knotted...
...more news. In the first days of the new deal, all the big papers got bigger, no matter what their politics. Biggest ground-gainer: the Mirror, which serves its Socialism with sex on the side. Overnight it added 600,000 customers, passed 3,000,000 circulation. But the Tory Express, which has the biggest daily circulation in the world, picked up another third of a million, seemed likely to hold a safe lead with its dizzy 3,800,000. In the ruck: the Communist Daily Worker (circ. 106,000), which tripled its coverage of women's news, and lured...
...nevertheless a fact. Our committees, which are so democratic that they are open to any and all who care to join, were formed for the purpose of giving voice to the opinion that the whole matter of Student Council reform is a tempest in a teapot, and to express the hope that the business be dropped as soon as possible. There must be more important news for the Crimson to report. Ormonde de Kay, Jr. '45, Committee to Investigate the Committee to Investigate the Student Council. John A. Shepardson '46. Committee to Exterminate the Committee to Investigate the Student Council...
...Nuremberg Court was created for the express purpose of trying the men on whom it has just passed judgment. The Court presumably of men who were considered eminently qualified to serve on it. These men have devoted ten months of palustaking, conscientious work to their task. They have heard hundreds of witnesses and examined thousands of documents. Their conclusions certainly cannot be said to be hasty...