Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stage had ended just a week after Bob Lovett was first approached last March for the Under Secretary's job. Those were the bewildering days of false hopes and gradual disillusion in the face of Russian obstruction. This short and costly era was ended somewhat hysterically by the Truman Doctrine, the first official recognition of the cold fact of Russian aggression, and the first official evidence of U.S. determination to meet...
...make your 9 o'clock class. You can eat the best food in the College as immense inter-house eating lines attest. You can swim in the only House pool. And you can test your attitude toward parietal rules against the challenge of a dozen unguarded gates. In short, almost everything prospective House residents want, Adams claims to have...
...officers will be installed this afternoon at the spring mass meeting of students in Agassiz Theater, and will serve for a year. At that time there will be a short ceremony, including an informal acceptance speech by Miss Projansky. Each of the new Student Government representatives will be presented with a corsage by the corresponding member of the outgoing group...
...short time the fleeting ideal of public service might be enough to carry on the tradition, but in the long run a club or dramatic group or publication can maintain its standard only by continually striving to please the public to which it must sell memberships or tickets or subscriptions...
...Tories brought in their heavy artillery: Anthony Eden (currently recovering from an appendectomy in a London hospital) made an evening visit, and Winston Churchill motored over a twelve-mile route, chewing a cigar, extending his "V" sign, stopping frequently for short bursts of Churchillian oratory...