Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...observance of noteworthy anniversaries can play a valuable part in our thought and action. The year 1873, which saw the establishment of the Harvard CRIMSON, carries the mind back to the early days of Doctor Eliot's long and notable administration and brings it forward, decade by decade, through all the changes in the life of Harvard which seventy eventful years have witnessed...
...sextet this evening at 8 o'clock in the New Haven Arena. Twelve men will make the trip, leaving Boston today at 1 o'clock. They are the regular line-up of Beals, Larocque, Walker, Captain Owen, Crosby, and Bigelow; and six substitutes,--Austin, Guild, and Hill in the forward line, Hammond and Chase on the defence, and Flint at goal...
...Southern states shared Oklahoma's hopes & fears. At a conference of five Southern governors, Florida's Governor Millard Caldwell put forward a plan he had long been plumping for. Since few states could afford to build separate professional schools for Negroes, why didn't the five states get together and take over a going campus, turn it into a great university* to serve all their Negroes...
...over again. One night in a Detroit park, he recalls, "I got the jimmies-the D.T.s." At a Salvation Army headquarters, where he had been given a handout, he asked: "Do you think your Jesus could save me?" An officer advised him to go to the altar. "I went forward and I knelt and I asked Jesus. A new man was born then. I haven't touched drink or dope since...
...Joel, for she was staring across the room at an ancient bureau: there, on top of a lacquered box, was a bird, a bluejay perched so motionless it looked like a trophy. The woman turned and closed the only open window; then, with prissy little sidling steps, she started forward...