Word: yarde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Electioneering antics in the Yard will climax today as the boisterous campaign ends in the election of the Freshman Smoker Committee. John H. Carnahan '50, chairman of the Council Freshman Affairs Committee, asserted last night that "the campaign has run far beyond the limits we endorsed...
Someone tossed a bomb into the yard of Communist Thorez's house at Choisy-le-Roi. Thorez was unhurt, but his wife was cut by flying glass. Without conscious irony, Thorez remarked: "There seems to be a lack of order in the country...
...Reds were angry. They marched on the Abbé's house, invaded his scuffed and untidy front yard. In the kitchen the Abbé had a group of faithful adherents armed with machine guns...
...When the strikers came into the front yard, I and some of my friends advanced to meet them. We had a short but quite violent fight. No shots were fired, but clubs were used on both sides. I had my blackjack. The Communists were repelled, and withdrew, leaving one badly beaten man on the ground. I picked him up, patched him up, gave him a drink, and sent him home...
...Yard teams seek tough victories today as the freshman wrestlers tangle with M.I.T in the Indoor Athletic Building at 2:30 o'clock and Moo Berg's quintet ships off to Medford to meet a highly rated tufts five on its home court...