Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been no answer from U.S. Delegate Warren Austin, to whom the assembly looked for a new plan to replace partition. Behind the scenes, however, the U.S. was trying to work out a temporary U.N. trusteeship. But before any plan could work, there must be peace in Palestine and a spirit of conciliation between Jews and Arabs. In Palestine, however, talk of truce sounded hollow. There the Jews were bucked up by a week of military successes, Arabs whipped on by a new sense of desperation...
...Lack of Competitive Spirit...
...arguments that the financial security brought by compulsory subscription would lull the News into "a non-competitive mediocrity" lacking the "pressure and incentive" to improve the paper, we can reply that so long as Radcliffe girls road the Harvard daily we will not lack the necessary competitive spirit to constantly improve the News. Far from turning future editors into complacent automations, the financial security would give the News its much needed opportunity to expand to six pages, to enlarge its staff, to improve its working quarters and conditions, and to produce a truly comprehensive Radcliffe News. The past two years...
...count on your regular pitchers, it puts you in a hole." Relliy, a pitcher at Roxbury, will probably be pressed into mound service before long. The squad, which includes several prep schoolers who haven't had a great deal of experience, has, according to its coach, "a lot of spirit but it's not entirely gifted. Things look lean now, but they might improve." They'll have...
Following the re-vote decision, the Council set up new campaigning rules for there-election in response to charges that some candidates had "violated the spirit" of College voting. These...