Word: gaps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wind Gap...
...European unity last week gathered in Brussels for the first International Council of the European Movement (an outgrowth of the Congress of Europe last year at The Hague). Brave and lofty words were spoken at Brussels, some of them in Mr. Churchill's makeshift French, but the gap between this private crusade and government action remained as wide as ever...
...second half spurt brought Bill Barclay's squad to within six points of the victors after six minutes. The score stood at 45 to 39. But the team never was able to close the gap entirely...
...appointed dean of Barnard. She inherited a heads-up academic program which seemed stiff-necked to some, but which struck a sound middle ground between progressive and traditional methods. Mrs. Mclntosh has made few changes, emphasizes that the main business of a college education is to bridge the gap between "learning and living...
...solve his own problems, "Mine Own Executioner" bonsts a murder, a suicide on a tenth-floor ledge, a hair-raising ladder climb, a schizophrenic, a plane going down in flames, a sinister Luger, Japanese torturers, truth serums, a to-the-rescue courtroom exoneration, and a little boy whose gap-toothed, trusting grin sets everything right in a fogless London...