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...boards' philosophy is to nip both scandals and Congressional smears in the bud, since they are equally bad for morale. They frown on high salaries, countenance post-war reserves, provided they are not at the Government's expense. If contractors cooperate, board mouthpieces will defend them before any Congressional inquiry...
Visibly weakening in the third bout, Rottjer managed to nip Damonte's shoulder, then gritted his teeth as Damonte's blade cut deep into his own right wrist...
...Nip and Tuck...
According to Jaakko, the meet "was nip and tuck all the way, and we won because we had more fight and guts than the Yale boys. The whole team did a swell job," he said. But he warned of Dartmouth's power...
...just visiting them. Of nearly 30 American chaplains, every one has been near falling bombs or whizzing bullets or found what it means when the enemy has continual air superiority. Many is the chaplain, dodging dive-bombers, who has gotten up waving his fist at the unopposed Nip flyers. Chaplains are doing everything, from holding services in the jungles right behind the lines to helping men make out wills, insurance and writing letters, from hearing confessions and giving out Bibles to carrying dead and wounded under fire. Baptist Chaplain Lieut. Robert P. Taylor of Texas gave the most recent superb...