Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week (TIME, Dec. 21). He will serve as vicar general until after the war, when the 150 Jesuit fathers superior in all parts of the globe can meet to elect a new general. In selecting an old man for the interim Father Ledochowski followed good Jesuit tactics in uncertain times. Had he picked a younger candidate, the vicar general might have had time to entrench himself before the election could be held. By picking a man whose age will disqualify him for the permanent leadership when the war is over, shrewd Father Ledochowski gave his order a free hand...
...they wish to write more than 200 words, they can send their dispatches by the even more uncertain courier planes that, since the invasion (Nov. 7-8) shuttle back & forth between Algiers and England...
...Still uncertain, Swales asked: "How hard do you want her hit?" He understood that his blows were to "finish her off altogether," that Clarke would give him $1,000 for the job. Swales pondered the plan. Thieving as a profession had its advantages. But he had never considered murder before. How could he be sure he would do it properly? If he were caught, could he switch the blame to Harold Clarke...
Harvard Graduation Uncertain...
Many of the Jayvee skaters saw action with the Varsity in the Tufts game last Saturday and just who will play where in tomorrow's contest is still uncertain since Varsity coach John Chase and JV coach "Skeets" Canterbury have been freely interchanging the A and B team lineups during the past few days. Hockey squads are further handicapped this year by a new ruling which permits only three lines to be dressed for any one game...