Word: springs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...brass of the HAA held its second annual spring luncheon for the nutritive and intellectual development of the working press yesterday in the muggy grandeur of the Harvard Club of Boston. Prominently featured were Martinis, a mixed grille; green garden peas, and a strawberry sundae, but the piece de resistance was a frank on-the-record discussion of Harvard spring football by head coach Art Valpey...
...larval period (which lasts through the winter) and in spring when the pupa has emerged from the cocoon, no urinary wastes are excreted. Instead, embryonic mud daubers produce uric acid pellets which are stored in an organ called the "fat body." Only after the adult wasp has started to eat its way out of its mud cell are the uric acid pellets excreted...
...almost a decade, jobs have gone hunting for the college graduate. This spring, the class of '49 is bracing itself for less piping times; this year's graduates will have to hunt for jobs. Last week, at the University of Washington, seniors turned out 600-strong for a three-hour seminar on how to go about...
...slump in used-car sales and the high price of new cars brought spring rumors that the big motormakers would soon bring out light cars priced at about $1,000. Last week young Henry Ford II followed General Motors in scotching the rumor. Ford is not considering such a car, he said, because motorists "want the best they can get for their money and are too accustomed to the convenience and ease offered by standard-size cars." The average length of motor trips is almost twice what it was prewar, said Ford, and the public is all in favor...
...full Red Cross bloodmobile unit takes over the parlor of Phillips Brooks House from noon to 6 p.m. today as PBH opens its two day spring drive to swell the Cambridge blood bank by 200 pints...