Word: round
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...applause was polite. At least Harry Truman had not disturbed the air of conviviality by any talk of trying Franklin Roosevelt's old political whip, the political purge. And the Democratic Party had got a good round sum for its war chest...
...this must not be allowed. Then we discussed how to prevent it. It was agreed that if the Japanese got into the Isthmus of Kra, the British would fight. It was also agreed that if the British fought, we would have to fight. . . . If this expedition was allowed to round the southern point of Indo-China, this whole chain of disastrous events would be set on foot...
Gone was the grand manner and blue & gold magnificence of San Francisco and London. The delegates sat round a curved committee table in a light-paneled room that had been a basketball court two weeks before. Before the 51-minute opening session was half over, Andrei Gromyko was reading the paper. He looked up startled when the audience laughed at a high-flown French reference to le President du Bronx...
Asserting that the present University administration looks upon tutorial as "a fifth wheel and a none too round one at that, "the Student Council Committee on General Education, in a report released today, recommended the adoption of a "positive University policy which will be a source of continuous nourishment to the tutorial system...
With Friday's 32 to 15 victory comfortably behind them, NROTC Company One faces Dunster in the second round of their intramural basketball finals at 2:15 o'clock this afternoon. Instrumental in last week's win were high scoring Steve Bucik and Herb Eckenroth, with 14 and 12 points respectively...