Word: favoredly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CRIMSON poll piled up an absolute majority in favor of the Presidential speech reaching 273, while those in both the veteran and non-veteran groups opposing the measures registered 202 ballots against the proposals...
...still have broadcasts of the Boston and NBC Symphony Orchestras, the Detroit Orchestra, the Orchestras of the Nation Series, and the Metropolitan Opera," he added. "But others of this kind have of late been abandoned in favor of advertisers or jazz orchestras...
...many a Hearst town, legmen sought out and gave reams of space to obscure insurance men and lawyers who had founded unobtrusive "Mac-for-President" clubs months ago. Boston's Mayor Curley, glad to do a favor for the Record and the American, endorsed MacArthur - as a Democratic candidate. When opposition newsmen called him to check it, Curley laughed that he'd been "just kidding with the reporters." On second thought he said, "No, let the statement stand...
...temper four times, and even leaps from a moving automobile. Through all of this, Spencer Tracy plows doggedly ahead. His scenes with a kitten--cats make him sneeze--are about the only ones that really click. The kitten, however, is too often gerrymandered out of the spotlight in favor of the heroine, who suffers by comparison. And placed side by side with Lewis's somewhat shallow novel, so does the picture...
...least three of last fall's Varsity football players are caught between football and baseball, but two of them, guard Nick Rodis and back Chip Gannon, are expected to junk the latter sport in favor of an all-out drive for Valpey...