Word: unite
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tedium. He invents mainly because he loathes tedious labor. A Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Berlin, he invented his way around Europe (selling the patent rights to support himself), finally decided in 1935 to settle in the U.S. because "per unit of energy expended, the returns here are the greatest." But he has not succumbed to America's clock-punching bustle. He eats breakfast late, often does not get to his office till 5 p.m., often quits work at 6, always drinks a bottle of burgundy with dinner to drive out any traces of tedium...
...Miracle?" With one musical rehearsal on Wednesday evening in Sanders Theatre, a single drill run-through on Friday afternoon behind the Stadium, and one coordinated practice session two hours before game time, those in the know think the term far from strong. Saving grace is that when the unit comes onto the field ten minutes before the game, it is keyed up by two hours of concentrated effort in blending "sound" and "action." It passes quickly into formations which only a day or two before were nothing more than ideas and, half an hour before, a seeming hopeless shambles...
After a three year tour of duty in the Pacific, Captain Bonney assumed command of the local unit last July. He served as commanding officer of a submarine squadron for 18 months, and as deputy commander of Service Squadron 10, and he had a hand in directing the outfit known as "Nimitz' secret weapon...
...Dick Harlow will be relying on more than tradition and sentiment in his quest for an upset victory. The current Crimson unit has displayed considerable improvement with each passing game this season, and its light but mobile line still ranks second in the nation in defense against rushing...
Under the proposed plan, "the gross rental, exclusive of the furniture rental, may be adjusted to 25 percent of the total not family aggregate income." In no cases, however, will rents be adjusted to less than $38 for the one bedroom unit, $41 for the two bedroom unit, and $44 for the three bedroom unit...