Word: fastly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Insistent Mumble. He talked just under an hour (his father once filibustered 15½ hours straight), and after a fast start, his oratory became only a pale reflection of his father's roaringest. But neither he nor any of his Southern colleagues extended themselves. They didn't have to: the sessions lasted only from noon to dinner; everyone had plenty of time to rest. The filibusterers were satisfied to maintain their legislative blockade with a kind of insistent mumble, waiting for the Administration to get tired, or make a mistake...
...history, was managing editor of the college paper, graduated cum laude in 1943. Said her class yearbook: "Deeply philosophical about the fundamentals of life ... an astute analytical mind lurks behind a baby face and emotional brown eyes." Judith joined the economic warfare section of the Department of Justice, rose fast enough to justify her classroom promise. Her job was analyzing the records of foreign agents registering for activities...
Yale has two effective offensive weapons in the persons of a six-ft. seven in center Ted Buchannan and fast team captain Jim McKew...
Winthrop made three goals in the first three minutes against the short-handed Leverett team but after that the game was fast, tough, and pretty close. Adams forfeited the remaining game to Dudley...
Lowell played the crucial contest hard and fast, but Eliot's Bob Creighton, who scored 22 points, haunted the desperate Bellboys throughout the game...