Word: forde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quaker Economist Balch helped found the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at The Hague in 1915, served on Henry Ford's abortive peace mission in 1916, later lost her Wellesley professorship for pacifism. As the WILPF's honorary president, she still crusades for its principles. She explains her vigor by a quotation: "My grandfather used to say that an old woman is as tough as a boiled owl." Recovering from bronchial asthma in a Wellesley hospital last week, she was delighted at the "genuine honor-my friends have been trying...
...Ford Show (Wed. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Songstress Dinah Shore, Comic Peter Lind Hayes and, of late weeks, a much-improved script...
...automakers, biggest steel users, cautiously did the same, except for General Motors, Crosley and Willys-Overland. But they jittered at the soaring prices of some of their other raw materials (the increase in glycerin and other oils alone would add up to $5 to the price of cars). Like Ford (see Autos), most were still losing money. In hopes that the price rises would ease some of the shortages, they optimistically upped schedules to 94,000 cars and trucks for the week, hoped increased production would make up for the higher costs...
...winning today could become the University's first Freshman soccer team to go through its schedule with an unblemished record. HARVARD YALE Batchelder g. Schelpert Harrop rfb. Matthlesson Scully lfb. Dulaney Mudd rhb. Martin Bell chb. Wright Langmann lhb. Jolin Spivah rof. Griggs Morgan rif. Gruner Chen cf. Ford Gilbert lif Stannard Register lof. Dupree...
Coach Jack Marshall of the '50 Yale booters is sold on his team also. Unbeaten in seven starts this year the Elis hold a decision over Navy, 2 to 1, and a tie with the powerful Princeton Freshmen. With Curly Ford, their main scoring threat, anchored at the center-forward slot, the Yalies are strong defensively with John Matthiessen as their fullback star...