Word: nottingham
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Times: "Mr. Attlee has to ask himself whether the resolve to remain in office can now be upheld. It is scarcely conceivable that the galloping consumption of the nation's wealth and strength can be more than momentarily checked by the government's proposals." The Nottingham Journal: "Mr. Attlee scatters a handful of grit and tintacks over the path we ought...
Erickson, Donald Allan of 6221 Agnes Avenue, Kansas City, Mo.; Southeast High, Kansas City. Mo. Merz, Edwin Henry, Jr. of 4927 Nottingham Avenue, St. Louis; Southwest High, St. Louis, Onken, Henry Dralle of 7635 Stanford Street, University City, Mo.; University City Senior High...
Said a sputtering BBC announcer: "It makes me furious-absolutely furious!" At Nottingham, England, in the famed Test Matches (Britain v. Australia), an Australian cricketer was sending down "bumpers" (a beanball type of bowling that bounced up into the batsman's face). Every time he bowled, the audience cut loose with the British equivalent of Brooklynese. Even the tea-sippers in the pavilion joined in the vulgar booing. What was cricket coming...
...Stade '38, director of Scholarships, announced that the winners, chosen on the basis of their mid-year Group One records, are Sherman Henry Hawkins of Matthews Hall and Walpole, Anthony Gervin Oettinger of Weld Hall and New York City, and John Chapman Pittenger of Thayer Hall and Nottingham, Pennsylvania...
...process of reconstructing humanity to fit The Machine, Lenin's followers smashed men as freely as the idiot boy of Nottingham had smashed machines...