Word: starter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Dick Merryman will possibly shift the defensemen to tighten up the defense, which was somewhat shaky in last Wednesday's game with Governor Dummer. Captain Bill Spence is the only sure starter at defense, while the other two men will be picked from Ned Normal was has started all the games so far. Godfrey Birckhead. Jay Byrne, and Stan Brager, another regular starter...
Dunk McCullum is perhaps tomorrow's most certain starter, after his outstanding play as goalie in Saturday's game...
...Panama's modern-minded younger generation, life can be very nais indeed. As a starter, señoritas may pay a visit to what they call a biutiparlor for a champu and a maniquiur. In a franker bid for a picop, some apply lipstic from a vaniti-queis right out in the street. Depending on how much of a bigchot she attracts, a lucky girl will eat jot dogs and aiscrim, go to the muvis, drink jai bols at a cocteil parti, or perhaps even go for a dip in the boy friend's suiminpul...
Third, building up the Houses as centers for the interaction of ideas. House committees and masters might begin to set up the suggested "bull and beer" discussion groups this Spring as a starter. Locating tutorial and certain classes in the Houses seems worthwhile, but it will take longer to put into effect...
...even Louis Johnson knew that he could get no real unification without some law-changing by Congress. At week's end, as a starter, the President signed a bill creating a $10,000 post, Under Secretary of Defense, for his chief administrative assistant. But armed-services committees in both houses of Congress and their gold-braided pals in the armed forces were still balking at bills which would make the Secretary of Defense the absolute boss of the services as well as their titular head...