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...because you, happy, cheerful, thoughtless, with the winning, innocent tactlessness of a child, shatter a belief which, I daresay, not one in 3,000 ever thought to question...
Princeton's Tigers helped shatter the Dartmouth myth last Saturday night, upsetting the Hanoverites 44 to 39 at Tigertown. But the quintet which represents Old Nassau this winter is no mean shakes on the hardwod floor, as Crimson fans will learn to their sorrow ere long. And the Indians tomahawked an in-and-out Columbia Lion 66 to 44 Monday evening, which shows they are out for blood--and the color is Crimson. IVY LEAGUE BASKETBALL STANDING OF THE TEAMS W L Pct. Pennsylvania 2 0 1.000 Princeton 1 0 1.000 Cornell 2 1 .657 Dartmouth 2 1 .667 Columbia...
...breath-taking stroke. No President of the U.S. since Abraham Lincoln had ever visited a battle theater. No President had ever left the U.S. in wartime. None had ever been to Africa. None had ever traveled in an airplane. Now came Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd President of the U.S., to shatter all four precedents at once...
Bomb bursts and gun cracks are not the only war noises that shatter or dull the mechanism of the human ear (TIME, Nov. 2). The racket and roar of heavy machinery is also a menace. To quell such clamor, some workers use plugs of cotton, rags, rubber, wax. These are not always sanitary, are sometimes dangerous...
...tired Viceroy had again claimed that "agreement cannot be reached between the conflicting interests of this country as fro who is to take over responsibilities which we are only too ready to transfer to Indian hands." First Jinnah called Linlithgow's speech "most inopportune and likely to shatter what little hope of settlement had been created," then he gave substance to Linlithgow's claim by ranting: "We do not want the Atlantic Charter or the Pacific Charter. We love our charter-that is Pakistan [separate Moslem State]. Neither the British Government nor the Government of India can distract...