Word: shiftings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard men have seen the crews because hardy as the girls of Radcliffe are they dare not row into College territory, except in the early morning shift, when the feminiue earsmen sometimes venture as far as Weld boathouse...
Writing for the latest issue of "The New England Purchaser," William G. Morse '99, University Purchasing Agent, described Harvard's conversion to war service. Besides reciting the familiar list of service groups using University facilities, he pointed out the great administrative difficulties and changes occasioned by the shift in population...
...armed forces, in Algiers: "I am glad you are on the spot.* You can act. Keep me informed." It was Admiral Darlan, according to reports, who surrendered Algiers. He was a U.S. prisoner and rumor held that he might be persuaded to another ratlike twist of his career: a shift to the anti-Vichy side. As for Vichy's unsavory Chief of Government Pierre Laval, this wiliest of the men of Vichy was said to have hastened to Rome for a worried meeting with Hitler and Mussolini...
...original shift was made necessary by an injury to Smith in the William and Mary game, but he has been doing contact work for two weeks now, and his performance for the time he was in against Michigan convinced Harlow and Line Coach Lyal Clarke that he was ready to be in at the kickoff...
...Francisco the keepers tried to force a mate on Bill, the polar bear. "She would fiddle with doilies, empty ash trays, wash out his briar pipe with soap and water. . . . When she started hanging his ties on a patented, nickel-plated cedarwood tie rack [with] an automatic clip-shift tie release," Bill murdered her. Author Thurber loves Bill...