Word: lane
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trade, Iba's stalling technique (after getting a slim lead) is known as "the deep freeze." The play is turned over endlessly about 15 feet outside the foul circle. The trick : make them come out and get you. When they do, they will leave a lane open for you to break through. Iba insists that the old way, which is his way, is scientific basketball: "Anyhow, it's not indoor shinny...
...POLAND BETRAYED (344 p.)-Arthur Bliss Lane-Bobbs-Merrill...
When Arthur Lane stepped into the plane that, in July 1945, was to take him to his post as U.S. Ambassador to Poland, few Americans yet realized that Lane's mission was doomed to the futilities of diplomatic protests. But no Big-Three doubletalk, no top-level deals, not even thick applications of F.D.R.'s charm on Stalin, could alter the inescapable fact: the Russians were...
Until the Warsaw government's rigged elections in January 1947, Lane stuck to his post. After that, seeing no hope of Poland's adherence to the Yalta declaration ("free and unfettered elections"), he quit, and returned home to write the saddening story of what he had seen...
Members of the Executive Committee elected last night are: William L. Rusher 2L, president of the Young Republican Club; Frederic D. Houghteling '50, president of the Liberal Union; Raquel Heller '48 of the Radcliffe League for Democracy; Douglass Cater 1PA; Stanley G. Karson '48, AVC chapter chairman; Robert E. Lane, Teaching Fellow in Government; Ruppert Emerson, professor of Government; Henry D. Aiken, associate professor of Philosophy; and Payson S. Wild, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Secretary of the group will be Daniel Yarkelwitz 2G. Vice-chairman is Arthur White...