Word: half-nelson
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...this, Parliament and the nation were disappointed with the powers given to Lord Beaverbrook as Minister of War Production (TIME, Feb. 16). Although Beaverbrook's job was compared to Donald Nelson's in the U.S., it was clear that, at best, the Beaver will have only a half-Nelson on war production. Power over labor remains the primary concern of his rival, Ernest Bevin. The Supply Ministers will still answer to Parliament and may appeal over Lord Beaverbrook's head to the War Cabinet. About the only person who seemed satisfied with the appointment was Lord Beaverbrook...
...reverse half-nelson and armlock gave heavyweight Frank French his first taste of defeat of the season Saturday as Bob Pickett pinned him in three minutes while the Freshman wrestlers were eking out a 17 to 11 victory over Governor Dummer Academy in the Indoor Athletic Building...
...pound: Page (H) defeated Tait (T), half-nelson and arm hold. Time...
...pound: Harr (H) defeated Lister (T), upright crotch and half-nelson. Time...
Heavyweight: French (H) defeated Webber (T), half-nelson and body press. Time...