Word: pets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...swallow and relish the spiciness and occasional acidity of your articles even when my native city and its pet orchestra are involved. However, I cannot excuse omission in detailed account of the Duluth Symphony Orchestra [TIME, Nov. 9] of the name of its conductor from its infancy through its tenth anniversary last spring, Paul Lemay...
...getting trite to speak of Harvard's football coach as "cologist" or "ornithologist" Harlow, but John Kieran has one of the keys to Crimson gridiron success every time he uses that stock description. Dick studies football the way he studies his pet flora and fauna, and has achieved recognition as one of the nation's top experts in both fields. One of his coaching assistants put it this way: "When Dick decides he wants to know about something, he really studies it. Two years ago he got interested in ferns and now he's crossing up the professors...
Much more susceptible to the brand "unpatriotic" than the Senators defending their states from unjust coercion, is the group which insists on disrupting national unity by railroading through its pet cure-all as an emergency measure. Charles G. Sellers...
Setting down to work to prepare for the Eli fracas, Harlow had his charges out long after dark. The C team was dressed in blue jerseys, and they ran through Howie Odell's pet plays for the benefit of the first two Crimson elevens...
...full quotation: "I have a few pet hates: 1) organizers, 2) profiteers, 3) needle boys-intriguers and 4) typewriter strategists. As far as the organizers are concerned, for the duration, in my opinion, they ought to be shot at sunrise...