Word: turning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tufts had previously tied the same Andover team which held the locals to a scoreless deadlock, and until the second half it looked as if the Tufts defense might turn the same trick...
...before hooraying for playwright Knox, it must be pointed out that too often his "thrills" turn out to be fakes. The "murderer" ringing the doorbell turns out to be only a Western Union boy, etc. The audience feels not only a considerable letdown but also the embarrassing feeling of having been duped. However, the game soon starts all over again, and this time--you're sure--it's in earnest...
Besides his arranging duties, Anderson is now working on a piano concerto for next spring. "I don't know how it will turn out, but when I get an idea, I try to follow it through. I'm still feeling my way along as far as composing is concerned," he explains...
Tigner began calling: "Bolivia 927 . . . Bolivia . . . Bolivia . . . turn left . . . turn left . . . Traffic, Eastern DC-4 on final approach and below!" The P-38 barreled on toward destruction. Not until the last seconds did Tigner switch back to the DC-4's channel (its pilot could not hear his talk to the fighter, had no means of knowing a plane was bearing down on him from above) and order: "Turn left! P-38 is traffic!" The big plane began to turn...
Local people had volunteered to do all the Christmas stamping themselves, but Mrs. Tucker was told that it was against the rules to turn over the letters to them. "Surely if a concession is made for any office," said Mrs. Tucker, "it should be made for Christmas ... I have again appealed to the Postmaster General to work out some compromise...