Word: havoc
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While praising Harvard's excellent record at a time when 'destructive pranks reach an all-time high," Dean Bender felt that the perennial spirit of havoc that precedes each Yale game demands a clarification of University policy regarding the unlimited use of spray-guns...
Councillor-at-large is not a full-time job, and thus his duties on the Waltham Council will wreak no havoc with Hansberry's tough Law School grind, for his only legislative task will consist of meetings every Monday evening...
...there had never been any doubt about the views of its editor. A crusading and widely respected internationalist, Armstrong contributed many a cogent article to its pages. He was one of the first to cry havoc over Hitler's Reich, as early as 1937 (in We or They) had convinced many Americans that democracy could not safely live in a world with fascism. Long before Pearl Harbor, he urged all-out aid to the Allies. At the San Francisco Conference, he was a State Department adviser...
...second tropical storm rising south of Miami threatened to sweep across Florida according to the weather bureau last night, as reports--still incomplete--poured into New Orleans of widespread havoc caused along the Gulf Coast by last week's hurricane...
...Reparations to Russia? A. We [Hungary] wrought terrible havoc, our soldiers in the Ukraine, and we must pay for it. But if democracy grows here, there will be better understanding between Hungary and Russia...