Word: usual
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...them once this year, 6-2, in the abbreviated Yale rink, and the game was a good deal more one-sided than the score indicates. It will be interesting, however, to see how the Crimson will do tonight, playing on its own "home" ice, and under little of the usual late-season pressure...
...varsity has been practicing its usual plays this week and cannot be expected to attempt anything new tonight...
...appear before the House Ways and Means Committee. He was there as the Administration's chief spokesman for what may be 1958's most bitterly fought legislative proposal: the bill to promote freer trade by 1) extending the reciprocal trade act for five years instead of the usual three, and 2) enlarging the President's tariff-trimming powers...
Some of the Methodist leaders wandered from the subject to such topics as segregation, anticlericalism and the growing religiosity of politicians. As usual, no one spoke more pungently than Methodism's old reliable baiter of capitalists. Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam of Washington. He is no more afraid of "creeping socialism." said Oxnam, than of "stumbling capitalism." Though Oxnam said he holds no brief for collective ownership, "I must face the fact that there is something radically wrong with so-called 'free enterprise.' The truth is that there are services that can be rendered more effectively...
...week the dodgers and weavers got a break. At Florida's abandoned Flagler Beach Airport, even the local cops turned out to cheer as amateurs and pros whipped through brand-new driving tests devised by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Instead of NASCAR's usual straight dashes down the tide-smoothed sands of Daytona Beach, the association concocted its 1958 stock-model performance tests as a yardstick of automobile safety, based them on qualities that the average driver needs in the average car during an average turn at the wheel: maneuverability in downtown traffic...