Word: icing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hole In the Ice." For everyone else, there was a whole grab bag of social and economic promises: extended unemployment compensation, health insurance, reclamation, federal aid for education and housing. Except for universal military training and the European Recovery Program, there was little or nothing that Candidate Henry Wallace could not approve. By bearing down hard again on his ten-point anti-inflation program, the President was aiming right at the Republicans' most vulnerable point...
...Harry Truman's 43 minutes on the Speaker's rostrum, G.O.P. applause spattered forth only twice: when he promised to enforce the Taft-Hartley Act, when he urged "strong armed forces." After it was over, one newsman noted: "They had to cut a hole in the ice to get him out of the Chamber...
...full slate of Eisenhower candidates (against Dewey and Stassen) in the state's March 9 preferential primary. The pledge had the blessing of New Hampshire's peppery Senator Charles W. Tobey. Ike's blessing was not legally required. The eight New Hampshire delegates would cut little ice at the Republican convention, but a smashing victory in this primary, the nation's first, would be a big boost to any man's chances for the nomination...
Playing on Arena ice last night before the Varsity-Brown scrap, the Crimson yearlings found the speed and finesse of the young Bruins too much for them, as their forward lines failed to click and their defense snapped for the first time this season...
...Yardlings, playing their first game under a new coach and their last with the services of their high scorer, will be going all out for victory when they take the Arena ice at 7:15 o'clock against a Brown team rated one of the freshman powerhouses in the East...