Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Cambridge has gone the same way. East Cambridge will see no more the kindly old neighborhood cop. No longer will the local patrolman help prevent crime by boosting some wayward youngster along the straight and narrow path. It is pretty difficult to boost someone from a moving car without knocking him down...
Anderson was the big man Saturday, however, with his total of 23 points. A wrenched knee suffered mid-way through the second half was all that kept his total from going much higher, though the injury wasn't serious enough to prevent his return for a devastating climax. Anderson's whirlwind drive under the basket typified the vastly superior speed of the Bulldog quintet--speed which should have insured a comfortable margin of victory but for Yale's poor shooting luck...
This leaves the greatest concern for fire procautions still centered about the seven historic dormitories that make up the "Old Yard." These buildings are occupied by 670 students and have all been equipped with brick fire-stops to prevent any fires that might develop from burning through the floors...
...other speakers were Catherine Baner, lecturer and lobbyist on housing, and Siegfried Giedion, professor of Architecture at Zurich. Miss Bauer stated that study of old masterpieces would prevent modern students from falling into modern cliches, while Giedion stressed that a "study of the past will prevent students from losing contact with reality...
...independent press, close relations between the U.S. and Argentina would be difficult. Peron switched the subject to Communism and repeated his old phrase that Argentina would come to the aid of the U.S. in any war with Russia. "But Mr. President," replied Miller, "our problem right now is to prevent...