Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eligible voters had approved it (9,000,000 abstained). The morose military hero asked his followers to vote for parties which opposed and would try to change the constitution. These adjurations helped the Radicals (centrists) and the rightists, but this political sector, though expected to gain some strength, was still far too weak to threaten the leftist coalition...
...Clouse '50 and Daniel M. Pierce '49 successfully defended the negative position in the Russian question to gain a two-to-one decision in the Middlebury debate which was held in the Lowell House Junior Common Room...
...G.O.P. is to win a congressional majority it must turn the trick in the middle west. Again, signs seem to indicate that the mid-western Republicans might just do it. They stand to gain a Senatorial seat in the election of Honest John Bricker in Ohio, another in the defeat of former Democratic Governor Townsend in Indians, and can add to the margin by decisions in close West Virginia, Wisconsin and Missouri races. Coupled with at least fair G.O.P. chances in California, Montana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Wyoming, this edge in the corn country might be the force which would...
...first three quarters of last year to $18,752,495 this year. The Pennsylvania, which had predicted that it would lose $14.6 million this year, made $9,787,575 in the first nine months v. $90,667,673 last year. Chesapeake & Ohio showed a gain of 6.7% to $20,737,317. Actually, the picture was not as gloomy as it looked. Tax carryback credits will put many roads, now in the red, in the black for the year...
Jaakko is still uncertain about sending entries to the big IC4A meet in New York in two weeks. The Crimson's showing in the Heptagonals will probably decide the issue. Outfought Harvard Rutgers First downs 10 13 Net gain, rushing 180 194 Passes attempted 11 15 Passes completed 2 6 Interceptions 1 3 Gain by interceptions 11 110 Number punts 6 6 Distance punts 204 147 Average punts 34 25 Runback of punts 22 5 Number penalties 2 6 Yards penalized...