Word: power
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Square traffic was at a standstill for over an hour yesterday afternoon when the MTA power went off at 4:30 p.m., causing cars to line up for almost a mile. Commuters on the way home during the rush hour heightened the chaos caused by the power failure. The damage was repaired...
...incidentals are the best of all. Faced with scores of temptations to slip into patches or melodrama, the script escapes nimbly every time. Bits like the execution of a priest and the shooting game of the drunken German commandant acquire a power above their importance to the story...
Jansen stated that, besides himself, Arthur W. Bingham '51 and Donald F. McNiel '52 are the ones in whom the HYRC's power is chiefly vested...
...Real Political Power...
...officers of the HYRC," Jansen stated, "have a lot of real political power. We can use this power, plus the contacts and the experience we have gained, to help us on our way to national prominence later...