Word: attack
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Britain, which will have to defend France's northern flank if the Germans invade Belgium, canceled Army leaves. Paris, always buzzing with rumors of wars, set Jan. 20 as the date of attack-a relatively reassuring sign that nothing would happen...
Orchids, or some such Winchellian device are certainly due trumpet man Bunny Berigan this week at the Marionette Room of the Hotel Brunswick. The guy was still suffering from an attack of arthritis which had hospitalized him for some time in New York when he played opening night...
Died. Guy W. (for Warren) Ballard, 60, onetime mining engineer, more recently (with his priestess wife) the "Accredited Messenger of the Ascended Masters of the Mighty I AM Presence" (a psycho-religious cult abjuring alcohol, narcotics, tobacco, onions, garlic); from a heart attack; in Los Angeles. Grey-haired, pink-tied, white-suited Messenger Ballard owned and drove, with Wife Edna and Son Donald, four high-priced, canary-yellow automobiles, one with a concert harp strung on behind, spreading through the U. S. the doctrine of I AMery...
Died. Ambrose Nevin Diehl, 63, able, steel-wise president (1932-39) of Columbia Steel Co., U. S. Steel's Pacific Coast branch; of a heart attack; in San Diego, Calif...
Playing their hardest during the entire game, both sides put an a thrilling spectacle for the 3200 fans in the stands. The Crimson passing attack had vastly improved since the McGill debacle. Twice during the middle period Dave Eaton's second line executed a perfectly set-up play, permitting Stacy Hulse to dent...