Word: switch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first, time since the war, House contracts will be for a full year instead of a term. This will make it harder to switch rooms or roommates in February, though not impossible. The change was bright about by the drop in February graduation...
...change in the proposed act will be a switch from the words "members of the Communist Party, or one who teaches its doctrines of atheism" to "anyone who advocates the overthrow of the government by force or violence," the legislator declared...
...Long Island Rail Road, the line is the target of countless bitter jokes-many founded on fact. In their time, the Long Island's trains have been delayed by stray dogs, wet leaves on the tracks, and sea gulls short-circuiting transformers. Its trains sometimes take the wrong switch and "get lost." Last week the comedy was taken to court. The Long Island's officers marched into Brooklyn's Federal Court and declared the road bankrupt, the first U.S. Class 1 railroad to do so in four years...
Another last minute switch occurred in the 165-pound class, where Tom Connors will replace Stan Thompson. Otherwise, there will be no changes in the lineup that faced Yale last week. Joe Kozol wrestles at 121, Bob Abboud at 136, Buddy King at 145, Rod Skinner at 155, Captain Bob Claflin at 175, and Howie Houston at heavyweight...
Three weeks ago President William D. Weeks '49 and Lawrence F. O'Donnell '49 began the resignation season; they were replaced as representatives of the Class of 1949 by Carlos A. Arosemena '49 and Walter R. McCurdy '49. Robert L. Fischelis '49 replaced Weeks as president to complete the switch...