Word: wing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Truman did none of these. At that time Harry Truman's popularity index in the Gallup poll was beginning to decline. The 1946 congressional elections were less than a year away. The Republicans were preparing to attack, and the left wing of Harry Truman's own party was doubtful about him. If Truman had withdrawn the White appointment, howls would have risen from the right and left. Whatever his motive, the President signed White's commission. When he quit. Truman and Treasury Secretary Snyder wrote him letters of praise that laid it on thick enough...
...found in British newspapers. They are no longer newspapers; they are power papers used not for the purpose of communicating news to people, but for indoctrinating ideas and concealing from people things they ought to know." Because of this, said the apostle of the left-wing Socialism known as Bevanism, Britons "are no longer capable of a right assessment of the international scene . . . For the first three or four years after the war, the British people were comparatively sane. Now they are practically insane...
Munro substituted freely in the line trying to find a scoring combination. Bill Lingelbach, Godfrey Truslow, Griff Buttrick, and Bill Cowperthwaito switched around in the wing positions. Stacy Holmes, Marv Weiss, Dick Elwell, Bob Lloyd, and Dick Fischer all played at the insides. Only Alex Haegler saw continuous action, but Munro could not come up with the right combination...
...benching of former all-conference stars Joslin and Botsford, and the substitution of a new quarterback seems to add up to a "T" formation for the Crimson. In their last practice session the Yardlings ran from both the "T" and single wing...
Captain Alex Taylor, center halfback, right wing Bob Dennen, right inside Bruce Dennen and left wing Pete Kohler are the many threats in the Blue offense...