Word: holders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...topmost was OPA's Porter, whose resignation was on the President's desk, and who expected his release this week. After so much pushing around, Price-Holder Porter wanted a long rest, and no thoughts of jobs in the immediate future-even if they included an offer of the Presidency of Broadcast Music, Inc., the rival to A.S.C.A.P...
...year-old veteran and holder of the Purple Heart, Moravec was graduated in 1941 from Beaver Falls, Pa., High School, where he played on the football, basketball, and baseball teams. He entered Lehigh University in the fall of 1941 and spent two years at that institution, during which time he was first-string fullback on the Lehigh eleven...
...real smoke rings, show coffee cups that exude real steam, and a giant box of Super Suds that spouts 5,000 large bubbles a minute. Forthcoming are a three-story soda pop ad in which full glasses will effervesce real balloons, some of which will contain tickets entitling the holder to a free drink, and a blimp-sized orange that will seem to drip juice into a building-high glass...
...Assembly-which is U.N.'s policymaker, supervisor and purse-holder-already has more than 50 subjects on its provisional agenda, from the Soviet demand for an accounting of all Allied troops in non-enemy countries to a proposed international children's fund (which U.N.'s Economic & Social Council had unanimously approved as "a noble goal"). Other problems: election of new members, choice of a permanent U.N. site, what to do with Franco Spain, a Russian-backed move for compulsory repatriation of refugees. Before he is through, many a delegate will look longingly around the Fair site...
...football team this fall, Boston, one of the only two Harvard men ever to take the intercollegiates, will take over his duties as chief wrestling mentor, a post he held before the war. Until then, Jay Thomas, a product of Oklahoma A. & M. and national A.A.U. title-holder, will handle the squad, switching to Freshman Coach when Boston returns...