Word: mad
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Either Coach Chase is a master psychologist or the hockey team just got mad by itself, but whatever the reason, it played as though possessed in slaughtering a rough-and-tumble Fort Devens team, 17 to 2 at the Arena last night. Piling up a safe, eight-point lead in the first period, the Crimson kept up a crushing attack right down to the final whistle...
...York City, with many of its streets still edged with the remains of the Big Snow (TIME, Jan. 5), got seven hours' advance warning of an all-day blizzard whirling in from Cape Hatteras. Caught short before, municipal authorities worked themselves into a mad dither of preparedness; firemen were put on 16-hour emergency duty, 1,400 plows and snow trucks were mobilized. But most of the fuss was needless. The blizzard, such as it was, raged over the city for a few hours, then blew itself...
...devoted to truth, should regard war as a monstrous tragedy visited upon all the participants, regardless of boundary lines. This argument is a good deal touchier nowadays than it was in 1931, but the generous force of it remains to assure us that the world need not forever to mad...
...backed the Chicago Symphony were good & mad at temperamental Artur Rodzinski; he had become a dissonance that wouldn't resolve. When he quit the New York Philharmonic in a huff last year (TIME, Feb. 17) he had exulted: "Since 21 years, Chicago is my goal." But once he had reached his goal, said the Chicago trustees, he had not only consistently played hooky, but he had caused confusion and expense in rehearsals with last-minute changes of program. The estimated deficit thus...
...Saudi Arabian Legation in Washington called off its annual reception. King Ibn Saud, officials said, was mad at the U.S. for supporting partition of Palestine...