Word: wing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard, on the other hand, perhaps the most notable incident of communist activity was the defeat of communism by a hastily-organized chowder society. The Young Communist League and some other left-wing groups urged students to cut their eleven o'clock classes on April 13, 1934, in order "to promote the cause of peace." The demonstrators were to attend a mammoth anti-war meeting on the steps of Widener. On the same day, however, the large and prominent right-wing elements of the campus organized under the leadership of the conservative CRIMSON. They called an extraordinary meeting...
...Wing forward John Chalsty made the second try shortly before half-time when he broke around the short side of a loose scrum, to touch the ball down in the corner. The score at the half...
...Crimson scored from another short side movement in the 38th minute, when center Buzzy Smyth cut through the M.I.T. line, and sent wing Mike Reynal over for the try. Frate kicked the extra points...
...Chinese air force (two wings of F-84 Thunderjets and the beginnings of a wing of F-86 Sabre jets) is equipped to the bare level of a minimum defense. Its new commander, General "Tiger" Wang, is rated one of China's best military men. It has been held down, and is still being held down, by the U.S. decision that the Nationalists should not have any offensive capability of their own. This has applied even to fuel and ammunition supply. The small Nationalist navy (corvettes, destroyer escorts, LSTs) is adequate for blockade purposes, but would be negligible...
Dulles said that Corsi's 90-day appointment expired, and that he is being offered another job. Cheever asserted, however, that Corsi was released as "his administration of the McCarran-Walter Act was unacceptable to right-wing Democrats, and Dulles may have made a deal to remove Corsi for Democratic concessions on other foreign relation bills, probably the Reciprocal Trade Program...