Word: returns
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...revitalized League of Nations" is the way to a lasting peace for 24 per cent of the students. Completing the overwhelming majority which favors a lenient peace are the 19 per cent who advocate a return to "status quo before Hitler with just economic provisions...
Featured by the return of Jim Curwen to form, the Varsity swimmers overwhelmed a weak but plucky Boston Y. M. C. A. team last night by a score of 52 to 23. Curwen turned in a 24.4 50 and a 53.9 100 to register the tidiest times of the evening...
...cars, but only to make up for far more numerous bad days when no cars go at all. The average is probably not above 100 cars per day. Reasons: 1) a shortage of rolling stock (Germany, whose own rolling stock is in very bad condition, is extremely slow in returning Rumanian cars); 2) shortage of coal from Germany to stoke the engines; 3) sabotage and inefficiency along the 170-mile stretch of railroad from Oraseni, on the Rumanian border of old Poland, where Rumania hands over the oil, to Jaroslaw in German-occupied Poland. Pretty well confirmed last week...
...stockholders' meeting of Barnsdall Refining Corp. The meeting was in Tulsa that afternoon, and unless he got there in time, a deal was going through whereby the individual stockholders were going to be reduced to a mere 13% minority and control of the company was going to return to Barnsdall Refining's onetime parent, Barnsdall...
...Experiment the brief return home of a young man of proved genius brings on a family reunion, throws his relatives some into sad, some into bitter reflection upon the three frustrate generations it took to produce...