Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Best news of all is that when the P46 is ready for service it will call for no long wait in production. Most of its parts are like the parts that now go into the Kittihawk. To get its new 1,350-h.p. engine into production, Allison has only minor changes to make in its assembly line...
...less than ten Schubert compositions, including the B Minor and C Major symphonies and the Ave Maria (sung by the famed St. Luke's Choristers), resound impressively from the sound track. Sauterne-blond Ilona Massey warbles three Schubert songs through the slow-moving picture. Before shooting was completed last spring, she did what she was kept from doing in the picture-married Actor Curtis...
...your issue of July 21, you gave a fine story of the progress made by the Department of Agriculture in gaining control of the farming element of the nation. You state in almost so many words that the Department expects soon to control all agricultural activities except the minor details. And further on in the article you suggest that through the control of agriculture, control of all business will be obtained. If this is true and I believe you are correct, it means that the Government will have the power of complete control over every individual life in the nation...
After the first heat, they kicked themselves. With 20-odd Johnston kinfolk cheering from a front-row box, the Johnston colt got hopelessly out of step. Driver Lee Smith, an oldtimer on minor-league tracks but a newcomer to the Hambletonian, failed to get a good start, finished an embarrassing sixth...
...Wood Jr., Yale '41, now pitching for the minor-league Scranton Red Sox: a no-hit, no-run game against the Albany Senators; 5-to-0; at Scranton, Pa. Watching his performance was Wood's father, famed Smoky Joe, who, by the same score, 30 years ago almost to the day, chalked up a no-hitter for the Boston Red Sox against the St. Louis Browns. > Hollywood's Bob Falkenburg: the National Boys' (under 15) tennis championship; for the second successive year; defeating Jack Tuero of New Orleans...