Word: sunk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...force. Illinois Republican Leo Allen, who has kept U.M.T. bottled up in his House Rules Committee, said coldly that there was "no more prospect" for a vote now than there had been before. The President was damned on all sides. In a normal world, his program would have sunk without a trace...
...present, however, freedom is very much alive in Europe, still nickering in China. Despite some hysterical yips from Washington in the past month, the U.S. is by no means sunk. If it continues the positive line exemplified last week by the brilliant announcement on Trieste (see FOREIGN NEWS), the U.S. has a better than even chance of preventing World...
...west coast nostalgia merchants responsible for this picture had only one thing in mind--an audience with perfect vision. Grade school mentality is no of consequence and a speaking knowledge of English isn't necessary, but the color-blind fan is sunk without a hope. "The Swordsman" is shot full of more color than a Tartan plaid, and its plot is every bit as checkered...
Even the fabled ski jump at Woburn, Massachusetts has seen a goodly share of action this year, in pleasant contrast to last year's total of two practices after many hours of work had been sunk into its repair...
...latter explanation is correct and the prestige of the Council has sunk so low that it cannot attract sufficient manpower for its functions, the policy of appointment to the Student Council is no remedy. Not only is this policy entirely undemocratic, but it leaves such disgust in these not inclined to oligarchic philosophies that the prestige of the Student Council must inevitably suffer...