Word: phil
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...your reversible coat." Washington observers predicted 1) that with Lewis' resignation, C. I. O.-A. F. L. peace would come soon; 2) that as leader of United Mine Workers, Lewis would continue as a potent C. I. O. figure despite his resignation; 3) that able, undramatic Phil Murray would head...
While he had no idea of how many votes he himself would get in the present election, Norman Thomas predicted a majority for Roosevelt in an exclusive interview last night, and said Phil Murray will almost certainly be the next president...
...coming lawyer, onetime (1938-39) American Legion commander, and a woowoo campaigner is Washington's Stephen Fowler Chadwick, 46. Last week Campaigner Chadwick ably carried the ball both for himself and for Wendell Willkie (who mistakenly said "Phil" for "Steve" last month). His opponent: 49-year-old Congressman Monrad C. Wallgren, a retail jeweler, who has Washington's big Scandinavian vote in his pocket...
Glass-jawed Phil Scott, onetime British heavyweight champion, was discovered deep in London rubble, heading a squad of wardens digging out a bombed air-raid shelter. Puffed Fainting Phil as he leaned for a moment on his shovel: "And I used to think boxing was hard work...
Probably the most improved team in the tackle league will be the Gold Coast outfit which has been given new life by the addition of Bobby James and Tom Lacey, two former Varsity gridders. Wally Chessman, captain and center, Phil Nagle, tackle, and Jean Gordon, back, are among the veterans returning from last year's eleven which tied with Eliot for last place in the league...