Word: keep
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...from these foods was gambled away at night. We were awakened at 6:30 in the morning. Then the fight for the wash water began. Twenty men formed a group for breakfast. We spent the morning peeling potatoes and doing other chores but nothing strenuous. It was difficult to keep the men busy. At 11 o'clock we had lunch with a rest period of two hours following. The afternoon was spent also doing minor chores around the camp. Then, at 6 o'clock, supper, and finally locked in. At 8 o'clock all lights were...
...contribution has been to try to free choked channels of trade, "keep the lines of peace open," prepare for post-war dislocation. U. S. strength: the "tremendous picture of the possibilities of peaceful life" that the U. S. offers. U. S. weakness : that U. S. economy, if not readjusted internationally, will no longer mesh with war-created economics overseas. The answer: "To you all things are possible; all questions have answers; all wrongs can be righted; all hopes can be fulfilled." Specific Berle prods to youthful imaginations: international health units working together in devastated areas; international transport pools moving goods...
Eipper, who is the star cross country man and jumper on the ski team, was running along the snowy banks of the Charles River to keep in form when he slipped...
During most of its tilts this season, the inexperienced and starless Varsity hockey team has shown an amazing amount of scrappiness, the ability to keep fighting until the whistle blows. It was this quality which, from all accounts, was lacking at the Dartmouth debacle last Saturday. Though at the beginning of the season, Coach Clark Hodder was willing to concede almost every game, with very little material to draw from, he has built an aggregation which has won three and tied one of its seven encounters thus...
...still, we'd hate to see Mr. Conant lose his common touch in this sudden access of fame. It is understandable that a Harvard president must look to his wardrobe, but also let him keep up on his mountaineering. For sheer refreshment, Calvin Coolidge in an Indian war bonnet is nothing to the sight of Mr. Conant on a mountain top, coatless, hatless, and unkempt. And some day, if the Fates are kind, we may catch a glimpse of him lounging along Quincy St., in a shabby tweed jacket, and trousers breaking slightly around the knee...