Word: levers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. William Hulme Lever, second Viscount Leverhulme, 61: of an internal hemorrhage; in Minneapolis (while on a world tour). He was governing director (and son of the founder) of Britain's sprawling mercantile empire of Lever Bros. & Unilever Ltd. and its Dutch twin, Lever Bros. & Unilever N.V. (337 factories, 516 companies in 17 nation. with assets totaling $1.1 billion), among the world's leading* manufacturers of soap (Rinso, Lux, Lifebuoy), edible oils (Spry) and margarines...
Baseball: Adams vs. Dudley, 2 p.m. Kirkland vs. Winthrop, 4 p.m. Softball: Lowell vs. Dunster, 2:30 p.m. Eliot vs. Leverett, 4 p.m. Tennis: Eliot vs. Dudley, 3 p.m. Dunster vs. Lever...
...little about the stranger the police were seeking. His wife was sure that he was out of his mind, argued that he had taken bonds which would be impossible to sell. But criminals before Crowe, knowing what they were about, had hidden such securities, had used them as a lever for bargaining after they were caught...
...disastrous effect on a small boy of being made a responsible agent in an adult affair. A third, Brother, examines the troubles of a man who acts according to his principles, does his duty as a citizen, and gets another man killed. A fourth, A Chance for Mr. Lever, stacks everything in favor of the choice of sin by a middling good little man and notes his exhilaration after making it. A fifth, written last year, is called The Hint of an Explanation and deals briefly with the same theological theme as The Heart of the Matter. Besides these, there...
...GAME SCHEDULE, LEAGUE A (Games on Court 2) Fri., Jan. 7 (2 p.m.) Adams-Dudley Mon., Jan. 10 (2 p.m.) Leverett-Eliot (7 p.m.) Kirk.-Dunster (8 p.m.) Winth'p-L'well Wed., Jan. 12 (2 p.m.) Dudl'y-Winth'p Thur., Jan. 13 (2 p.m.) Lever'tt-Ad'ms (7 p.m.) Lowell-Kirk. (8 p.m.) Eliot-Dunster GAME SCHEDULE, LEAGUE B (Games on Court 1) Fri., Jan. 7 (2 p.m.) Adams-Dudley Mon., Jan. 10 (2 p.m.) Leverett-Eliot (7 p.m.) Kirk.-Dunster (8 p.m.) W'th'p-Lowell Wed., Jan. 12 (2 p.m.) Dudley-W'th'p Thur...