Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...School when it was established last February. Now training military governors who may someday take over the temporary administration of his form-his trainees the benefit of a wide store of trainees the benefit of a wide store of first hand experiences with European governments and people during his youth spent abroad...
...Brooklyn owned eight (St. Louis: none). Good major-league clubs had a 26-year average; Brooklyn averaged 32. So the captains and the kings departed. Rickey had little left, but at least what remained was no longer "dangerous."* He had broken ground for a typical Rickey machine. Ingredients: youth, sweat, audacity...
Calling for a national crusade among youth, Father John W. Keogh, re-elected president of the Union, urged that families should not serve liquor at home, that banquets should not include it on the menu. Said he: "Total abstinence should begin with youth." In the Philadelphia Archdiocese (Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Illinois are Union strongholds), last year 12,684 boys and girls in high schools, colleges, seminaries had signed the pledge...
...youth Keats was a well-known amateur veterinary. An old lady brought him a sick cat, whose bladder Keats re moved. " 'A case of letting the bag out of the cat,' he remarked afterwards to Chap...
...knows well that the funda mental internal policy of his Government is the revival of Irish language and Irish culture. He speaks and writes Irish accurately and fluently, but he is willing to urge frustrated Irish students to rebel against "print-suckled hacks who have learned Irish in their youth at the point of a strap, and who have made such a mess of their lives that they can exist only by correcting examination papers." This line is always good for letters...