Word: leader
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the Communists there was smug mirth. Their press mocked America's "atomaniacs." In Italy, pro-Soviet Socialist Leader Pietro Nenni (just back from a 15-day junket to another "peace" congress in Moscow) proudly pinpointed the site of the explosion in "eastern Siberia." In the town of Santeramo near Bari, Communists got the news in the middle of the night, raced in nightshirts and dressing gowns to a hasty rally where a speaker promised: "We Communists will have our headquarters at the White House! Washington shall be ours...
Winston Churchill, speaking as Leader of the Opposition, called for an immediate general election, and in doing so took considerable risk, since an election at this time would almost certainly favor the Labor Government. Nevertheless, it seems probable that there will be a general election within the next two or three months. And faced with the prospect of dealing with a newly upheaved economy, the Government could conceivably hope for a Tory victory, in which Churchill and his Party would be left holding...
Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia does not foresee Russian aggression against his country, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, has reported after a visit this summer to Yugoslavia and its leader...
Frederic D. Houghteling '50 was elected national NSA secretary and will serve from January, 1950 through January, 1951. He will also act as regional (Northern New England) treasurer. Robert J. Stern '50, the Harvard relegation chairman, was elected regional NSA leader, thus necessitating an election later in the term to name a new College chairman...
Once the game begins, the noise really starts. The head cheer leader has a P.A. system to give instructions to the rooters. Every time the team comes out of the huddle, the rooting section omits a mighty rear. On a close play, everyone stamps his feet, creating thunder before the rear. Cheers are frequent, and one tradition soaked cheer, the venerable "Axe Yell," is reserved all year long for a crucial point in the Big Game. When it finally comes, the whole stands fall into a hush as 7000 rooters boom out the tones of this famous chant. The inspired...