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...first time that Adams got the ball in their game with Dunster, Pat Culliton ran seventy yards off tackle for a touchdown and the only score of the game. Although the Gold Coasters threatened three times more, the stubborn Dunster defense stifled all scoring threats, and the Dunster offense bogged down when deep in Adams territory...
Bevin Up. The Chamberlain exit put into the all-powerful War Cabinet a patient, stubborn slab of a man named Ernest ("Give 'Itler 'Ell") Bevin. As the National Government's new Minister of Labor he has so ably unmuddled his department that his hold on the popular imagination is the greatest political phenomenon of the war. Built like a beer barrel, ungrammatically eloquent Bevin wedged himself into the revised Cabinet as the apex of pyramiding trade-union strength. No mere pub gabble was the talk of Bevin as "our next Prime Minister." However, there were no signs...
...Angeles, the University of Southern California, Pacific Coast Conference champions, felt the loss of four of last year's stars when it met a surprisingly strong, stubborn Oregon State team. Score...
...retaliation after the kickoff, the Deacons started pushing towards the Funster goal with Addington and Charlie Griffith doing most of the ball carrying, but it took Eberle's passing arm to get past the stubborn Dunster line. Massie finally gathered one of his offerings in the end to knot the score...
...three months Germany has tried to persuade Norwegians to put the yoke around their own necks, produce a Nazi-run Government of their own. But Norway turned stubborn at every turn. First efforts were directed at King Haakon, but he refused to abdicate. Then pressure was turned on the Storting (Parliament). Terboven demanded the deposition of Haakon by parliamentary decree, delegation of power to a Riksraad (National Council) willing to cooperate with Germany. To lend ideological coloring Nazi mystagogue Dr. Alfred Rosenberg turned out a neat phrase, embracing Norway, Sweden and Denmark in a Nazi "Community of Fate" (TIME, July...