Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...military training. This debate, following a loss the previous week to Princeton on the affirmative side of the same question, gives the Crimson last place, for the second successive year, in the annual H--Y--P triangular debates, which were swept by Princeton for the fourth time in a row...
...Hard Row for Labor. With good reason, labor was disappointed in WPB's reconversion timetable. In Detroit last week approximately 9,000 workers in auto plants were subject to being laid off as war contracts were cut back. These will bring the total unemployed auto workers in the Detroit area to 40,000. From now on, as more & more war jobs end, Detroit's unemployment will mount higher & higher -until automobile production hits its stride of 6 million cars a year. From the standpoint of employment, Detroit and the motor industry are staring reconversion in the face...
...inside the crumbling walls settled back to listen to Beethoven's Third (Eroica) Symphony. Occasionally during the softer passages, a siren wailed or a bulldozer could be heard working away at Manila's rubble. Beads of perspiration tipped Dr. Zipper's sharp nose. In the first row sat Mrs. Douglas MacArthur, in a pink cotton frock.. Also present was the Symphony's president, Mrs. Benito Legarda, a handsome Philippine woman who hid the Society's instruments and scores from the Japs...
Information, Please. Along Manhattan's shipping row on lower Broadway, shipping men were badgered for information about transatlantic passenger sailings and reservations. Britain's Cunard White Star, Ltd. cheerfully registered the names and addresses of prospective travelers, hoped to offer limited accommodations soon. Three deluxe, air-conditioned, 18,000 ton liners are under construction for the United States Lines, may be ready for service by Labor...
...third time in five games and the second in a row, Jack Wallace, ace Crimson hurler, blanked a visiting nine Wednesday, as his teammates' bats pushed across enough runs to come out on top. While the strong armed right-hander whitewashed Northeastern with four hits Coach Floyd Stahl's Varsity banged out eight hits to chalk...