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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...come in for lots of criticism. It was too slow, too big; it could not maneuver. At one time there was a serious move to halve the B-36 contracts. This was squelched when the Air Force appeared happily bearing the results of its tests. The B-36 had left standard jets gasping for air at its 40,000 foot operating altitude; even the F-86, which had grabbed the world's speed record, could not keep up with it at this height. The tests convinced Secretary Johnson and Congress, in that order; on April 23, the keel...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE B-36 AND THE BANSHEE | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

Barry Turner, Number Two Pitcher In Charge of Non-League Contests, left-handed his way through eight and two-thirds innings against Amherst here yesterday and received credit for a 5 to 4 win, even though Ira Godin had to relieve and get the final...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Turner Defeats Amherst for Crimson Nine, 5-4 | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

...occasion Parker brought some Wallace campaign literature to class at the request of a student. Later he brought more literature to class, and left it there on a "take it if you want to" basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Wallace Men Charge 'Purging' | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...Jeff lineup includes six seasoned men who played for McInnis, including hard-hitting Captain Ivar Rosendale, who has batted in 12 runs. Left-hander Charlie Murphy, Amherst's top hurler with a 4-1 record, will pitch, which means that John Caulfield and Herb Neal will probably play left and right fields with a southpaw on the mound...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Strong Jeff Nine Visits Old Coach Today | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

University policy is somewhat nebulous regarding the actual return of bluebooks to students; in general this is left to the discretion of the instructors. Many instructors are all too glad to part with corrected exams; others will at least allow students to examine their bluebooks. Some contribute stacks of old exams to waste-paper drives. Obviously a uniform policy is needed, not only permitting a student to see his paper, but to keep it if he chooses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What'd You Get? | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

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