Word: posted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rumble of moving furniture came again last week from the blank-walled Soviet fortress. This time it was a brief official announcement that Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, 53, had been "relieved of his duties" as Minister of Armed Forces and replaced in that post by Marshal Alexander Vasilevsky (also 53). Again speculation buzzed through the free world. What did this rumble mean...
...expatriates (ex-Cardinals Lanier and Martin), a change in the contract terms would turn salary negotiations into a dogfight between players and owners which could hurt the sport immeasurably. If players went to the highest bidders, the rich owners like Tom Yawkey would soon corral all the talent. In post-war major league baseball, there is comparatively little injustice in salaries; everywhere except in St. Louis and Brooklyn, public acclaim keeps the paychecks high. The clause looks like slavery; in the minor leagues, it often is. But the experience of the past thirty years has shown the reserve clause...
Following Stassen's speech, Winston Churchill was presented with a gold key to MIT on behalf of the student body, following which President-elect James Killian awarded the statesman the post of Honorary...
...traveling unit includes, besides the prospective starters above, Paul Birdsall, Sid Clark, Fred Coburn, Paul Davidson, Bill Graham, Rick Hudner, Bill Kegg, Bob Lange, Bill Plissner, Dick Post, and Manager Porky Barg...
...named by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company as one of the six winners of the 1949-50 Frank B. Jewett Fellowships. Jenkins, one of the award recipients of last year, will be granted $3000 for himself and $1500 for the institution at which he continues his studies. This post-doctorate award, designed to stimulate research in the fundamental physical sciences, was granted to him for his works in the field of topological mapping problems...