Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their own buildings and most of which were badly in need of additional space and equipment, the need of an Activities Center was obvious. In addition, the lack of a decent post-antiquity theatre for plays, concerts, forums, etc. had been grumbled over for years, and the Alumni were quick to see that a building filling these gaps in the network of extracurricular activities would also fill the requirements of a war memorial. With general sentiment in favor of the Activities Center, it was decided that the Associated Harvard Clubs and the Alumni Association would appoint a committee to consider...
Amid the popular clamor for a quick peace and an end to bickering, the sharper observers saw plainly that if the U.S. and Britain had not been frank and firm and patient with Russia in the Allied Control Council for Germany and on the Eastern European treaties, the chances of an enduring German settlement would be slimmer than they...
Figl's speech was sandwiched between two secret sessions of Parliament-the first since 1918's dark days. Parliament decided that Austria, squeezed in the quadripartite grip of the Big Four and teetering on the verge of chaos, would seek a quick treaty and a quick end to occupation. Also: 1) removal of trade barriers; 2) restoration of Austrian gold as a currency cover; 3) return of war prisoners; 4) recognition of property owned by Austria in 1938 as still Austrian-owned; 5) membership...
Spiritual Provincialism? Britain's Catholic Herald was quick to point out that the Archbishop of York's thrust followed close on the Archbishop of Canterbury's statement, during his U.S. visit in September, that "the 'iron curtain' interposed by the Roman Catholic Church against the Protestant churches is the greatest single obstacle in the way of ... [Christian] unity." Editorialized the angry Herald: "Here we have the two highest dignitaries of the Church of England suddenly complaining in pointed language about well-established Catholic teaching and discipline. . . . Provincialism, whether in spiritual or political matters, is becoming...
Curtis Cate slammed in a hard angle shot from twenty yards to the right of the goal in the first 30 seconds of play to give the Varsity soccer team a 1 to 0 victory over M.I.T. last Saturday afternoon on the Business School Field. After the first quick score the game settled down to a see-saw battle with neither team having much of an advantage or being able to score again...