Word: rubs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Here comes the cosmic-sized rub. How can the United Nations encourage Germany to be a nation in such a family if they do not know what kind of family it is to be? Here Miss Thompson's clarity is as destructive as a blowtorch: "We" cannot help Germany make up her mind until "we" have made up "ours...
Last Saturday the Harvard soccer team played host to a squad from Clark University. During the course of the game, a Clark halfback received a head injury which demanded immediate medical attention. No doctor was present at the game; the rub-down room at Dillon was locked; and the player was carted back-and-forth until phone calls finally brought an ambulance from Stillman. Only then did a doctor treat the injury...
While at school, the executives will sleep in regular barracks, eat Army chow, learn to salute (the War Department would not say whether they would have to snap out of bunks at reveille), and learn something about the military side of fighting. Meanwhile the officers with whom they rub elbows will learn about business, from priority headaches to defects in Army contracts...
...Sperry Gyroscope Co. had so much skin trouble among its employes that it now urges workers in some departments to rub a protective cream on their hands before starting work...
What Elmer Holland made of it was a full-dress speech repeating his charges in more vitriolic terms. Cried he: "Daily these publishers rub at the morale of the American people. Daily they sow suspicion. Daily they preach that we are a nation of fools, led by rascals into a hopeless struggle. Daily they wear at the moral fiber of the people, softening it, rotting it, preparing us for defeat...