Word: kept
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...newspapers, and talking to all kinds of Texans. In Houston, the Mayor's secretary told a lot about his city and Texas when he was asked how old the handsome City Hall was. He replied: "Oh, it's ten years old, but it's been well kept...
That wasn't the way Calder understood it. As soon as the news hit the wires, Calder cracked back: "I have not accepted the secretaryship of the Army today or accepted it for 60 days from now." In the ensuing confusion, Louis Johnson kept mum while Harry Truman loyally tried to straighten things out by hoping that Calder could still be persuaded. If not, the loud publicity would make it even harder to find another candidate. One trouble was that though the vacant Army and Navy secretaryships were still Cabinet posts in all but name, they were increasingly becoming...
Rowing conditions have been close to ideal on the Charles all week, and Tom Bolles' Crimson has taken full advantage of the fact, as witnessed by the fact that Tuesday's time-trial resulted in such excellent time that the actual statistics have been kept a secret from all but the rowers themselves...
Announcement of the first contributions to the drive was made by John B. Marsh '08, chairman of the nationwide fund. The school found it necessary to go to its alumni for support, Marsh explained, because endowments have not kept pace with constantly expanding needs...
Other Crimson singles losers were Ted Bullard, Charlie Ames, Hillard Hughes, Jack Frey, and Jay Robb. Besides Ager, Robb was the only varsity player who kept his singles match close...