Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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CLAUDE MORTER Stevens Point...
...that if you keep an account of all your time, you won't waste much of it. Biographer Freeman, he figured, as set forth in TIME'S story, was a classic example of this attitude, and passing out copies of the story would serve to illustrate the point...
...Lack of Spirit." To prove its point, the Army unlocked long-secret files. But some of the Army's own testimony went far to corroborate Howlin' Mad. After relieving Smith, General Jarman reported simply: "The problem . . . was to get the 27th to advance." In an official memo on the conduct of the 27th, Jarman explained: "I have noted ... a lack of offensive spirit ... A battalion will run into one machine gun and be held up for several hours." Other Army officers reported "fainthearted" attacks, noted "a lack of spirit in moving forward...
Pushing into the Pro, he browsed among the potato chips and hefted a trial bottle of Bacardi. "The point is," one of the customers was saying, "that the game ends with the whistle. Win or lose, come over to my room after it's over and break into the punch. You don't really believe in all this, do you?" Vag put down the rum tenderly and slipped out into the sunlight. Was The Game just something to sit through before the party...
...raining when the opening whistle blew. It began to sleet in the second quarter, when Foley threw a 25-yard pass to end Don Daughters for six points. Yale reared back to score, and seemed sure to kick the extra point, but All-East guard Al Kevorkian crashed through to save the half-time...