Word: clocking
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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With Richard Lane '41 as chairman, the Harvard speakers will be John W. Sullivan '43 and Thomas Carroll '42. The debate will be broadcast over Station WAAB at 3 o'clock...
Bernard De Vote '18, editor of the "Easy Chair" of Harper's Magazine, will make same remarks on the literature of American history as the first speaker in the Freshman American Civilization series of discussions. The meeting will be at 7:15 o'clock in the Union Upper Common Room...
...Goes to a Party" will be broadcast from 11:30 to 12 o'clock over the Blue Network, White announced last night, and will come directly from the floor of the dance...
...raising his hat as he walks past a church (says his wife: "Don't do that; they might think you're a Senator"). Another showed a maid telling an early-morning caller, "Oh, no, the Senator's not in; he went to seven o'clock Mass." Mexico's famed, shovel-mouthed comic, Cantinflas, built a skit around a gun-toting politico trading his pistol in for a rosary, added "They're buying holy water instead of tequila now." As with Spain, Catholic liberals have been disinclined to blame all Catholicism's trouble...
...clock. To the crowd in the ballroom, watching the board, the bitter, bad news was becoming apparent. Willkie's crusade was going the way of Peter the Hermit's. A desperate, dutiful note crept into the cheering. Slowly the crowd began to thin. On the 14th floor, sprawled narrow-eyed in his chair, the candidate chain-smoked, answered questions absently...