Word: isn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there all the way," said Wilson, "if the height disadvantage isn't too much for us." Three of Wilson's key players, guards John Canepa and Dave Heller, and forward Forrest Hansen, are under the six foot mark...
...meeting voted the article down. The voters had less to say about a subsequent proposal to grant the town police force a forty-hour week. Defeat came quickly amid arguments such as "the men have civil service status and security" and "after all, the work isn't particularly arduous...
...even with these injury handicaps, Coach John Chase isn't overly worrying about tonight's prospects. Princeton is probably the weakest Pentagonal League team, and the Crimson had little trouble in handcuffing the unorganized scrappiness of the Tigers, 7 to 4, in Nassau, February...
...takes his work as publisher as seriously as his work as poet ("writing poetry is not a career," he says). He is known as the firm's best and most prolific writer of book jacket blurbs. He has little sympathy for poets who starve in garrets ("It isn't necessary"), but he frequently helps out of his own pocket* an aspiring poet who submits work...
...Tory headquarters in Abbey House, young staff women excitedly raced up & down the worn stone stairs, screeching to each other: "Darling, isn't it too wonderful? We're winning." Upstairs, in his map-lined office, Tory Party Chief Lord Woolton lovingly contemplated a constituency map. "Blue's a lovely color," he beamed as he contentedly flagged Tory wins with blue-headed pins. Downstairs, someone dared to murmur: "Those horrible Labor divisions in Scotland haven't come in yet." But the Cassandra was howled down by a fresh wave of cheering as still another Tory...