Word: warts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson, seeing its fellow college papers ceasing operation in wart me, decided to insure the continuance of its name, and began in February to print the HARVARD SERVICE NEWS...
...From 18,000 feet I flew the old Worry Wart down about 500 feet per minute, using plenty of speed because we had lots of gas. About an hour and a half later we hit the English coast. Boy, was that a pretty sight! With a little benzedrine in him, Captain Youngs was able to take the controls and bring us in to a perfect landing...
High among the puffy white clouds over Kiel both the pilot and co-pilot of the B-17 Worry Wart were knocked out. Below-zero cold froze the pilot's hands and feet. The co-pilot was dead, a 20-mm. shell through his breast. Ugly flak blossoms unfolded on all sides. In & out among the clouds darted droves of enemy fighters. Worry Wart's chances of getting back to England were next to zero...
...dollar wart undergraduate might regard the newest beneficiary of the Harvard Service Fund with suspicion as "another" relief organization. The World Service Student Fund is today the only educational organization. The World Service Student Fund is today the only educational organization which can work in every country in the world, including those now under axis domination...
...Robert Moses decided that the Aquarium must go, protests poured in. But sardonic Bob Moses is not easily swayed. Said he: "There is no resemblance between the removal of the Aquarium and the scuttling of Old Ironsides. ... In the new plan for Battery Park the Aquarium is an ugly wart on the main axis leading straight to the Statue of Liberty. . . . There is ... more honest-to-God romance any early morning in the Fulton Fish Market . . . than in the Aquarium in a month of Sundays. . . ." Commissioner Moses carried...