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...Communists were pouring masses of men and supplies into a new build-up for a second strike at the U.N. forces. Unless the Chinese decide to throw in their air power, their strategy is almost certain to be the same as before-trying to swamp the U.N. forces by weight of numbers. Last week the U.S. Eighth Army was confident it could again stand up to the Reds' massed attacks, would again exact heavy casualties for expendable ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Attack (Cont'd) | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

...varsity baseball team that played errorless ball to swamp M.I.T. Wednesday will run into considerably stronger opposition this weekend when it meets league rivals Pennsylvania today at 3:45 p.m. and Columbia tomorrow at 3 p.m., both on Soldiers Field...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Baseball Team to Play Penn Today, Lions Tomorrow | 5/18/1951 | See Source »

Gundelfinger keeps flooding the Yale Station post office boxes with "don of iniquity" pamphlets. He described his old alma mater as a swamp of vice and landed in jail in 1940. Gates said he has never heard of Gundelfinger...

Author: By Richard W. Edelman, | Title: Ex-Yalie Tells 900 In Girls' Colleges To Remain 'Pure' | 4/25/1951 | See Source »

...HAVEN, March 10--Yale's fast first line of Dixio Pike, Wally Kilrea, Jr., son of the former Red Wing star, and Leigh Quinn tallied two goals apiece to help swamp the Yardling skaters, 8 to 5, in the New Haven Arena today. It was the final game for both teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Skaters Bow To Yale in Final Game | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...best of The Rose Tattoo is effective theater. David Diamond's incidental music is pleasant, and Boris Aronson's set appealing. Maureen Stapleton gives Serafina a crude, harsh vitality. But too often the play itself is lush, garish, operatic, decadently primitive, a salt breeze in a swamp, a Banana Truck Named Desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Feb. 12, 1951 | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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