Word: ironclad
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...themselves, undergraduates registered mixed emotions. Tom Connally, manager of the Crimson nine, after expressing doubt that Leo would accept the job, came up with the newest interpretation. "If we get Leo on the first base coaching box and maybe Laraine Day at third, we better give our own coaches ironclad contracts or they'll get squeezed out of their position...
Although nothing is ironclad at yet, a somewhat curious situation exists around Newell with Bim Chanler, captain of the crew, pulling number seven oar on the Jayvees...
...Attlee suggested that the U.S., Britain and Canada, as holders of the bomb secret, share it with the eight other members of the United Nations Security Council. The conditions were these: i) that all future scientific information of all countries be likewise shared; 2) that the other nations give ironclad guarantees that they will work in honesty and frankness with UNO; and 3) that Russia state its political objectives and territorial aims fully and completely...
...colonels and privates, so that privates teach colonels and argue in class with majors. There is no reveille, no retreat, no drilling. When a sternly military professor complained, "We don't do things that way in the infantry," he was promptly sent back to the infantry. The only ironclad rule at B.A.U. is against cutting classes. On the third cut a student is court-martialed and fined $2 to $15, depending on his rank...
Koreans trace their national history back 4,000 years. They say they were the first people to have a national flag (1,000 B.C.), an encyclopedia (circa 1405), a solar observatory, a printing press (1403), and an ironclad navy (1592), which, under redoubtable Admiral Yi Sun Sin, inflicted the only defeat on the Japanese fleet before...