Word: weaknesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rounding out the overall picture, the jumping, polevaulting, and hurdling has been improving steadily every meet. The javelin, minus the service of Fred Ravreby, has remained weak...
...impression be created that the freshmen are weak in the dash and hurdle events. The most consistent winner of all the Crimson runners, is flect sprinter Dick Weiskopf. A second in the 220 in the opening meet of the season is all that mars his record of firsts in the 100 and 220 in every contest this spring. Charlie Durakis has never taken lower than a second in either the high or the low hurdles...
...mile event is the only weak spot in the running picture...
...going wrong at Bonn. The Social Democratic Party bitterly fought the Western Powers' "interference" in the work of the constitutional convention because it tended to impose too many limitations upon German sovereignty. The Western Allies, cried the Socialists, were trying to create a federal republic with such a weak central government that it could never properly govern. The Socialists were equally mad at their fellow Germans in the Christian Democratic Union, which was stringing along with the plans for a weaker government. At a Socialist meeting in Hannover last week, gaunt, one-armed, one-legged party leader Kurt Schumacher...
...irregulars had irregular safety records, they had also proved to the scheduled airlines that they could fill their planes by cutting frills and fares. Nevertheless, many scheduled airlines still agreed with ex-CAB Chairman James M, Landis that the U.S. was cluttered with too many airlines. "An intrinsically weak airline," he told a Senate committee last week, "either should be chloroformed or absorbed by some other airline." Despite this, the nonskeds hoped that CAB would go easy with the chloroform...