Word: weighting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...likelihood, Old Soldier George Marshall would not stay on to help him fight it. In his inherited term, Harry Truman, by painful experience, groping and pluck, had evolved a policy of containment and counterattack. In his new term, the man of 1948 would carry the full weight of driving that policy to a decision...
...case: "Thousands of people in the U.S. are painting. Only a few of them are artists . . . The overbalance of the mediocre ... is becoming so alarming and is so detrimental to art and artists in their relation to the public, that the jury feels its duty is to throw its weight on the side of honesty and knowledge...
...experts claim that it is accurate and typical. It nevertheless remains artistically the weakest part of the picture. Perhaps if King Lear or Hamlet had been written with the assistance of three prominent psychiatrists, the great tragedies would have bogged down in clinical detail and collapsed under the weight of father complexes and mother fixations...
Jordan also revealed two changes in his lineup. Dave Coombs, who was supposed to wrestle at 121 today after "making weight," lost to Joe Kozel in yesterday's tryouts and Kozel will make his second straight start...
...independents have been working since December 3 at W. T. Grant stores in Arlington and Cambridge. They received no training--just a suit and a beard. Dwight B. Heath '52, who handles Arlington, has a little trouble making the weight; he is 5 ft. 10 in. tall and weighs 130 pounds, but the ever-useful pillow takes care of that...