Word: yieldingness
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Jack Barnaby's squad cleaned up in the doubles and dropped only one singles match out of six. The Freshman crushed their opposition even more handily, never yielding more than three games in any one set.
Promised Land. In Palestine the diggers were busy too, and some of the things they found were older than the Old Testament. When Joshua led his barbaric Bedouins out of the desert about 1400 B.C., he showed them a promised land almost as old as Egypt, and dotted with ancient...
Eulogies. Peace was the rule in both Houses. The new Republicans were still moving cautiously and quietly, like new boys in school. Old Republicans were happily important at being in the majority and the Democrats were almost as happy at the thought of the party sniping which was to be...
Prime Minister Mackenzie King, whipped in recent political skirmishes (TIME, Sept. 30, Oct. 28), had no intention of meekly yielding the battle. Last week, mindful that he is leader of a party as well as a government, he set about to rally his forces.
Present piles (at Oak Ridge, Hanford and Chicago) are kept cool, but power piles will run at high temperature. Among the reacting uranium rods of a power pile will circulate a chemically inert gas, hot as a dragon's breath, deadly with radioactivity. This will heat a conventional boiler...