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Lanky Nat Young, who got off some beautiful punts, incidentally, and effectively sparked the Funster backfield all the way through, pounded his way to the goal line on an off-tackle shot which started as a strong side smash and shalked up the winning margin for Dunster. The conversion was missed...
...TIME'S implication by quotation marks that more than a division was allowed to pass . . . the permission was granted on June 25. . . . We had a telegram that the transportation had been completed . . . on July 14, which would have left a margin of only a little over two weeks. We also had had word that each train would take two days to cross Sweden and on that schedule it would take more than two weeks to dispatch "hundreds" of trains on single track lines (Sweden has no doubles), allowing also for ordinary traffic...
When the House of Representatives by a one-vote margin told draftees and guardsmen that they would have to serve 18 months longer than they expected, dissatisfaction in the ranks was bound to reach its worst. In that crisis Henry Stimson proved he lacked neither energy nor courage...
Wilbert Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel is Washington-bound, hillbilly band and all. In the closest State election ever held in Texas, Governor O'Daniel won the late Morris Sheppard's Senate seat by an unofficial margin of 1,095 votes...
...needs more power is plain. By 1942 its power capacity will be 5,266.000 kw.; but 1944 demand (not counting that of two aluminum plants proposed last week-see p. 28) is estimated at 5,176,000 kw. by the New York State Power Authority, which calls this slender margin "unthinkable...