Word: falling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Student Union's double feature program of "Waiting for Lefty" and "The Fall of the City" comes off according to schedule tonight and tomorrow night it won't be because Councilman Michael A. Sullivan didn't try to stop...
...defeatism to look at your time full in the face and to describe that face, then I hope we all become defeatists and the sooner the better," Archibald MacLeish, Librarian of Congress, stated recently when asked by the Student Union Dramatic Committee for a statement on his play "The Fall of the City...
Willetts captained his Freshman hockey team and has played left inside on the Varsity soccer team during the last two years, receiving a major H in the fall of 1938 for being a member of the team which won the Intercollegiate Soccer League title. From Roslyn Heights, Long Island, he prepared at St. Paul's School and now lives at 52 Mt. Auburn Street...
With the onset of World War II and the promise of a whopping diversion of tourist business to Florida, Mr. Washburn last fall took a full-page ad in the New York Times, offered Hog Island to anyone with a tropical yearning and $150,000 to spare. The ad brought scores of queries, a few prospective buyers, including an Italian from Manhattan who wanted to found a new Roman Empire...
...typical of the business on hand was the backlog of one of the big machine tool makers, Niles-Bement-Pond Co., which last fall got out of its antiquated 23-building plant in Hartford, Conn., and moved across town to a new factory under a single roof. N-B-P, which operates the Pratt & Whitney* tool works, last week had a backlog of $8,700,000, up 400% from last year. Its bulky president, 65-year-old Clayton Raymond Burt, who served his toolmaking apprenticeship with big Brown & Sharpe back in the early 19005, like the rest of the industry...