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...except, recently, crew. Even the oarsmen have not been ranked among the country's five best for five years as have the swimmers. With these things in mind Hal Ulen's boys will be training furiously this week and next, determined that the Kiphuth kids will really have to huff and puff for a while when, next Tuesday evening, the Crimson tankmen journey to the Payne Whitney Gymnasium's Exhibition Pool...
...wards. Although it was built by doctors, it welcomes, under State law, a flock of osteopaths. Doctors and osteopaths work in separate wings, seldom speak to each other. For nearly six months it has had no director, and many of its prominent staff members have marched out in a huff...
...reason Japan gave for the abrogation was that The Netherlands treaty provided for the arbitration of some disputes by the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague. This court is affiliated with the League of Nations, from which Japan withdrew in a huff. But that was five years ago, and, moreover, the Japanese have not yet denounced a similar treaty with Switzerland...
...march his army into East Karelia and move on Petrograd in conjunction with the British Murmansk expedition. But the White Government, grateful to Ger many for her help in the civil war and thinking she was winning the World War, vetoed any cooperation with England. Mannerheim resigned in a huff and the newly elected Regent, Per Svinhufvud, asked the Kaiser to name one of his sons King of Finland. The Kaiser proposed his brother-in-law, Prince Friedrich Karl of Hesse, who was promptly elected by the Finnish Diet. Next thing the Finns knew, the Allies...
...yelled McDermott, who is wonderfully kind to cub reporters but a bull dog to rowdy ones, "cut that out, or we'll throw you out." "I'll ask the boss about that," said Wilson in a mock huff, and walked down the hall to the office of the then Assistant Secretary of State Nelson Trusler Johnson (who had just been notified of his appointment as Minister to China). Two hours later someone put his head in the Assistant Secretary's door. Nelson Johnson and Lyle Wilson were tossing the airplane at each other, laughing like ten-year...