Word: recessed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Practice starts at 6.30 o'clock on Thursday, in Briggs Cage, and takes place twice a week until Spring recess. Moving outdoors in the spring term, the team will have a seven-game schedule, with Cornell, Princeton, and Yale among the opponents...
Rumors that the spring recess from March 29 to April 5 had been cancelled arose because other Eastern colleges such as Dartmouth, Brown, Cornell, and Williams, with acceleration programs different from Harvard's had called off spring vacation...
...that point, frightened Administration leaders called a recess, sent Congress home to get an earful of what the people were talking about. The strategy worked. Many a Congressman came back to Washington realizing that he had been out of step with his constituents. But the diehard isolationists continued to think that the country was out of step. In November, only 24 days before the Japs attacked Hawaii, they fought an amendment to the Neutrality Act to permit arming of U.S. merchantmen. Even as he got news of the attack, Senator Nye was still isolating as hard as he could...
Just before Christmas recess there were foods of Seniors seeking interviews, but their coming might just as well have been due to a response to postcards sent out from the Office, rather than the result of the national situation...
...University is planning ways of contributing to the defense of the community, and definite action will be taken. Professor A. James Casner, head of the Defense Advisory Board, will correlate these plans, which may be presented to the students upon their return from the Christmas recess, he continued...