Word: sessions
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Public aid will be given, too. The Indian Commissioner has asked the Bureau of the Budget for an emergency fund of $300,000 (for submission to the special session of Congress), and the Social Security Board has ordered New Mexico and Arizona state Social Security agencies to accept 11,000 Indian cases or face the loss of $7,000,000 in federal matching funds...
...residue was badly hacked. Mr. Durant agreed to help the Council committee release a ton of wheat each week for shipment abroad, but demanded a mandate from the student body. This necessitated a poll. It was ready in five long weeks and promptly voted by a fourteen-man session of the Council. Hoping to get everything just right when speed was the important factor, the committee launched into a lengthy correspondence with Charles Lauckman. He returned a five question, sheet, the Council tossed in two more questions, looked at the poll and heaved it into the waste paper basket...
Each Freshman practice session concludes with the backfield racing up and down the length of the practice field three or four times and the linemen pushing Lamar and an assistant around on the dummy blocking frame to avoid the natural practice "slump...
...three and a quarter hour session, the Varsity exercised by drilling on pass defense, catching the forward throws of James Kenary and others, tightening defensive maneuvers against two of Henry Lamar's yearling teams using Yale plays, and punting...
There followed a signal drill. It is axiomatic, almost, that each day's signal will be described in the public print as "spirited," and the adjective had lost a good deal of whatever meaning it started out with. But yesterday's session actually had a kind of fire, a handy attribute since the field gets frigid after 5 o'clock...