Word: facing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...team will be headed by Gerry Murphy, star of freshman basketball, who will face Milton's number one man. Last year while in the army, he won the Fort Bragg doubles championship, playing with Bob Bramhall '49, now of the varsity squad...
Robert L. Pratt '51, an ROTC student, will face a court-martial Friday to be tried for the theft of an army pistol from his instructor, Captain Paul J. Curtin, assistant professor of Military Science and Tactics...
Psychiatrists are hopeful. that John's new face has given him a new life.*Said Dr. Royal Grossman: "I felt his appearance was a factor in his maladjustment ... He reacted in the only way he knew how. It's like hauling off a'-d punching the wall when you're frustrated. I'm gratified with the way he's getting along up to now. If he lives by society's conventions and laws for ten years I'll know we have accomplished something." Surgeon Meany is more optimistic about a lasting happy...
...first-night audience liked it fine, anyhow. Exultant, happy, and even more determined after taking six curtain calls with the cast, Still said he planned to keep on trying to write grand opera. Said he: "You don't realize your mistakes until they stare you in the face. I discovered my weak points...
...year's end, when four-year-old whisky is expected to be plentiful, liquor men will face a big sales problem. During wartime, when aged whisky was scarce, distillers stretched the supply by blending it. (i.e., mixing it with grain alcohol). They plugged blends so well-and straights were so hard to get-that now six bottles of blended whisky are sold for every one bottle of straight (compared with a prewar ratio of one-for-one). Distillers will have to do more than cut blend prices; they will have to lure drinkers back to straight whisky, probably...