Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with a Bang. Human bodies can stand this alarming torment. But now comes the problem of getting out of the cockpit. "Climb out and jump?" Baldwin asks. "Try it in a plane making 600 miles an hour. . . . You can't move; the wind plasters you into your seat. ... So what...
Hope of seeing 15 ex-paratroopers out-jump all comers right smack into the Yale Bowl this November faded last night when Jay Skinner '48 said the band would stick to drills and music...
Robert L. Jones '47, secretary of the Boot and Wing Club, a group which meets every Wednesday night to talk over old times and drink beer, had said that some of the members would jump if funds were forthcoming...
Although the maintenance men come by appointment, they are used to seeing bare sunbathers jump up, let.out a squeal, and do a header into a towel. At the home of one Hollywood star (first magnitude), the maintenance man often finds her with a male guest, necking at the poolside. Says the imperturbable workman: "We just work around...
...symphony he picked is really Gillis' sixth, but because it is so short (14 minutes) Gillis decided to call it Symphony 5½. Its four movements-Perpetual Emotion, Spiritual?, Scherzofrenia, Conclusion!-jump from low-down to hoedown, owe more to Gershwin than to Bach. Gillis gave the third movement its punning title "because it can't quite make up its mind whether to go the Haydn-Mozart route...