Word: finished
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Thanks to you, my goal in Latin is to translate Winnie Ille Pu. But unless you cease to write such hilarious reviews, I shall die of split sides even before I finish the first year of Latin...
...87th Congress began its sessions last week, liberal Democrats were ready for a finish fight to open the sluice gates controlled by the House Rules Committee and permit the free flow of liberal legislation to the floor. The liberal pressure bloc (which coyly masquerades under the name Democratic Study Group) had fought the committee before, and had always lost. This time, they were much better prepared and organized, and the political climate was favorable. They had the unspoken support of President-elect Kennedy, whose own legislative program was menaced by the Rules Committee bottleneck. And counting noses, they seemed...
...Ernest Vandiver suddenly found himself pegged as a likely choice for Secretary of the Army. The reports said that two powerful Georgians, Senator Richard Russell and Congressman Carl Vinson, were pressuring Kennedy on Vandiver's behalf. The news was as much a surprise to Vandiver, who wants to finish out his two remaining years in the statehouse, as it was to Kennedy himself, who had no intention of naming a segregationist to the sensitive Army job. To avoid embarrassment all round, Kennedy at first allowed that Vandiver was "under consideration," then went through the motions of calling the Governor...
...Borchard can get some scoring help from Bob Bowditch, Lynch, and Kelley, and someone besides sophomore Vern Strand can get some rebounds, there is still a chance for the varsity to finish is the first division...
Victors over MIT, Brandeis, and Bradford-Durfee this season, the Crimson fencers hope to improve on last year's 0-5, last place League finish. Leading the Crimson against the Big Red visitors will be captain Larry Johnson, who thus far has been successful in foils...