Word: grew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...N.F.T.W., which had started without sufficient strength, money or appreciation of the company's ability to keep the phones going, was desperately sending up trial balloons. It would be glad to take a $6-a-week wage boost and arbitrate everything else. Picket-line tension grew. In Detroit two strikers were injured and 22 arrested after a battle with police and nonstrikers reporting for work. In Milwaukee, one fun-loving picket paraded tauntingly in a baby buggy as a miserly "Ma Bell...
Faces and days grew longer as the Foreign Ministers' Conference went into its seventh week. In the uncertain weather of a belated Moscow spring, delegates laid aside their fur-collared coats, put on trench coats or mackintoshes as delegations prepared to leave...
...European mind the yearning was there, deep and ancient. If the partitions of Europe were dissolved, if a union of nations were achieved-might there not be more peace and plenty than the living could remember? Especially after the wars, when weakened nations struggled to rebuild, the idea grew...
...station grew up technically, its staff began carrying on-the-spot coverage of dances, forums, concerts, and athletic events back into the radios of students who, for one reason or another, could not themselves attend. Last fall, WHCN broadcast a play by play report of the Dartmouth football game from Hanover, and plans are being made to cover the Virginia contest next year. In 1941, on the day after Pearl Harbor, the University counted on the Network to relay President Conant's Sanders Theatre address back to men sitting by their radios who could not possibly be accommodated...
...Harvard Alumni Bulletin, after supporting the activities center, grew more cautious, and in a recent article on war memorial plans referred to it only as "the pet project of the Harvard Crimson." The absence of an undergraduate voice on the Saltonstall Committee indicated to many that the activities center had been dropped from the list of likely possibilities...