Word: peps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...schedule about half over, Coach Jaakko Mikkola anticipates this Saturday's meet with Yale as one of the best of the year. "I think the team as a whole is in good shape," he said yesterday, "and the Yale meet will be a real battle. We showed lots of pep against Army, and the team is very determined to beat Yale...
...fantastic. I have not seen any Germans and as for riots, that's crazy." Nevertheless, there were plenty of German soldiers in Italy, as the Germans proved by releasing a photograph of troops marching through an unnamed city (see cut). Finally, while the Fascist Party held clamorous pep meetings in the supposedly treasonable areas, the New York Times's seasoned Rome correspondent, Herbert L. Matthews, concluded that the rumors had been nothing more than that. Said he: "Foreign newspapermen in Rome ... are always in touch with the other large Italian cities and could not fail to learn about...
...Plans Pep Talk...
Best talent: Jack Gilford, who does an imitation, at once funny and narcotic, of a man trying to stay awake at a pep meeting of the "Hoard Motor Co." Typical piece of ragtime sociology: a mass strip number exposing union labels...
...propagating earthworms in culture beds, colonizing his grounds. His trees and flowers grew more beautiful, his garden produce bigger and tastier. His strawberries were fat crimson marvels. Neighbors asked him for his secret, but Oliver would not tell. Wealthy people began paying him big money to beautify their estates, pep up their gardens. They cared not how he did it; they were delighted with the results...