Word: guard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...request of the Darien, Connecticut, boy's mother, forty Coast Guard cutters from three states piled coastal waters yesterday, but latest reports did not reveal the whereabouts of man or boat...
Sole Crimson representative at the thirteenth annual East-West gridiron battle in San Francisco, Joe Nee. Varsity guard, saw service Saturday as the favored Easterners were held to a scoreless tie before 58,000 fans at Kezar Stadium...
...starting lineup, Nee replaced Drulis of Temple at left guard for five minutes in the charity classic...
...pick a more offensive aggregation." So wrote massive, loudly liberal Columnist Heywood Broun, old New York World sports reporter, in his syndicated column, picking his own 1937 All-America Stuffed-Shirt Eleven. Eliminating a left wing entirely, Leftist Broun put both Sinclair Lewis and Boake Carter at right guard, Dale ("How to Win Friends") Carnegie at quarterback, New York's bumbling Senator Royal Samuel Copeland at fullback. "Because he has a tendency to block the attack of his own side," Mr. Broun, against the advice of friends, made A.F. of L.'s President William Green centre instead...
...guard against regimentation and bureaucratic unfairness, the Guffey-Vinson Act established a Consumers' Counsel (at present Senator Couzens' onetime Secretary John Carson) whose duty it is to protect the public. So far he has had about 200 complaints to present to the Commission. Most publicized came from the Association of American Railroads which last week asked that the new price schedules be delayed for further study because they mean a $20,000,000 added annual burden to the greatly depressed U. S. railroads. B. C. C. refused. In case coal prices begin to get out of hand...