Word: summer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...member of the Federal Grand Jury which last summer indicated 12 Communist Party leaders on conspiracy charges wrote in to tell Newman he was wrong...
...last summer the Detroit Tigers pussyfooted along as tame as tabby cats, getting spotty pitching and mediocre hitting. When they finished in the second division, it was a cinch that fireplug-shaped Manager Steve O'Neill would be looking for another job. He is. Last week the Tigers' millionaire owner, Walter O. Briggs Sr., surprised nearly everybody by signing up quiet, efficient Red Rolfe, 40, the old Yankees' onetime third-baseman. Rolfe, who is head of the Tigers' farm system, has never managed a ball club before...
...military government, is bigger. The Zeitung subscribes to A.P., U.P., I. N.S. and Reuters, and most of its six oversized pages are devoted to news and thoughtful comment on world events; even a good Munich murder has to fight for space. Until the Russians banned Western zone publications last summer, the Zeitung sold 300,000 copies in the Soviet zone alone. Now its circulation (at 6? a copy) is 840,000 in the U.S., British and French zones...
Snow mixed with rain and near-freezing temperatures is today predicted to end the record-length Indian summer which New England has been enjoying...
...Norris, a regular in the 220 and 440-yd. freestyle, placed sixth in the Olympics this summer, and also copped first place in the National long distance swim for the second year in a row just before registration. His starting berth looks singularly secure...