Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three years of hit-or-miss golf competition will draw to a close this afternoon when candidates for the first formal postwar teams will show up at the Indoor Athletic Building for an organizational meeting...
...Pinkle-Ponkle. As with any potential heir to the throne, Elizabeth's formal education was the constitutional concern not only of the reigning sovereign but of the Cabinet. It was soon decided that no school would match Princess Elizabeth's requirements. So every day from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with an hour off for lunch, she studied history, grammar, literature and arithmetic with her Scottish governess "Crawfie" (Miss Marion Crawford...
...Chief of Staff Chen Cheng: "We expect to achieve defeat of the main Communist strength within three months." This did not mean "the end of all armed Communists-naturally there will be pockets left." But it did mean, Chen thought, that "the enemy will cease to exist as a formal armed opposition." Nanking generals were unworried about guerrillas, considered that guerrillas never gravely bothered the Japanese...
Cadogan has had a long diplomatic career. He attended the San Francisco conference and has been chief representative of the United Kingdom to the U. N. since the formal inception of the world organization. Before his appointment to the U. N. post, he had served as under-Secretary to the Minister of State in the Churchill cabinet...
After three years of strictly winter-rules wartime turf-cutting, the golf train is once more feeing up on a formal basis, under the guidance of Coach Bill Barclay, who just completed the first phase of his first year at Harvard as basketball mentor...