Word: weaknesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shown by the cardinal's "physical condition . . . which is indeed inexplicable except as a result of a secret influence which may not be publicly revealed."* He referred to the Cardinal in his ordeal: "A man endowed with the full vigor of a forceful nature suddenly appears so weak and mentally unbalanced...
...Liberals knew that in Nicolet-Yamaska they had made mistakes. They had neglected grass-roots organizing. Their party was badly split in the district; they had run a weak candidate who leaned on the fact that his father once represented the riding. Nevertheless, the election threw an unaccustomed scare into the Liberals. The Tories felt nothing but joy. When Leader George Drew entered Parliament the night of the election, party colleagues gave him a loud cheer and, following time-honored custom, threw copies of Hansard (equivalent to the Congressional Record) across the House...
...them seem to have been written with his left hand, or written to sell. But Greene is obviously not at ease with the short story; it brings out his second-rate gift for contrivance and cramps his now clearly first-rate gift for dramatizing the lives of the weak-abandoned, as one of his characters puts it, "to the enormities of Free Will...
Coach Bill Brooks' freshman swimming team will try to get back into winning ways against a fairly weak St. George School squad at 7 p.m. tonight in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. The freshmen lost to Andover last weekend by a 39 to 36 score...
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 18-The varsity squash team gained its eighth win of the season today, shutting out a weak Pennsylvania squad, 9 to 0. Tomorrow it travels to Princeton to meet its toughest opposition of the year...