Word: pets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under the direction of Network president Harold P. Field '46, WHCN also organized a person-to-person listener poll to find out the fancies and pet hates of radio audiences...
...LEAGUE ALL GAMES Team W L Pet. W L Pet. Columbia 2 0 1.000 5 3 .625 Princeton 2 0 1.000 5 5 .500 Pennsylavania 3 1 .750 3 3 .727 Cornell 3 2 .680 9 4 .692 Dartmouth 1 4 .200 6 10 .375 Yale 1 4 .200 2 11 .154 Harvard...
...lens and a long cable release. His trick is to walk around the room talking to his subjects till they are wheedled, or needled, into the expression he wants. Then he snaps the shot. When irascible Harold Ickes persisted in looking blandly benevolent, a reference to his pet hate of the moment, the Canol project prodded him into looking natural...
...Russian zonal press growled that the audience had reacted with paraphrase of Nazi slogans to a Hitlerite speech; but three days later Russia permitted its pet party, the Communist-run SED, to blurt out an announcement of a Russian new deal in the Soviet zone. Some of the promises: reduction in reparations from current production; a 200-300% increase of the zone's industrial level; abolition of the lowest ("starvation") ration card. Meanwhile, the Russians also appeared to be softening somewhat (at least on the surface) in London...
...first big change in the Trib under its new editor and new president was announced last week, but had been in the works for some time. Foreign Editor Joe Barnes put in his pet scheme for Rover Boy world coverage. Unable or unwilling to compete with the New York Times's 27 bureaus and 59 foreign correspondents, the Trib decided to keep its foreign bureaus at eight (nine if Moscow gives in to a year of pleading...