Word: except
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Mario Zafred, 28, music critic for Rome's Communist L'Unitá, sneers at twelve-tone theories ("It's no different from boxing, except in the ring you count only to ten"), prefers to follow Moscow-dictated formulas for "non-decadent" music. The first and last movements of his Resistance Symphony were brash and hackneyed enough to please the most fastidious commissar. But in the soft-spoken second movement and the effervescent scherzo, Zafred's melodic sense and Latin high spirits almost rattled the composition off its one-track party line...
...operation is for an infection of a blind tube which enters the intestinal tract. The treatment is similar to that of appendicitis except that two operations instead of one are required and a longer period of convalescence is necessary. After the second operation the patient is usually completely recovered
...Liberal Union moved into the new Student Activities Center at 52 Dunster Street Wednesday, the first of the fifteen organizations which will have headquarters in the building. Every kind of college club except for language, religious, music, and social can apply for space in the building...
...squad to be hit by the latest service requirements. First string left guard on the freshman team last year, Weber was called to active duty by his National Guard unit. As Jordan pointed out on the first day of fall practice, the service will level all college teams--all except the Army...
...strange war because nobody claimed to want it, except perhaps for a strange group of quiet men in the Kremlin--and nobody know what they wanted. And at the same time nobody--certainly nobody in the Kremlin--seemed willing to make the sacrifices necessary to stop it. The war had little of the crusade in it. The UN called it a "police action" and in common with most police actions it was tough, and sometimes brutal, and often unpopular...