Word: shattered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reich. German laborers plodding to work in wooden-soled shoes, with their black bread and margarine wrapped in a newspaper, scarcely paused to listen at the public loudspeakers. The events of the past six years had endowed them with a stoic indifference which no new violence could shatter. Men over 50 had been drafted and even disabled veterans were called into service for behind-the-line duty. Few were left outside the war effort...
...pacing Dartmouth to its third straight league championship dith a record of 11 victories in 12 games. Broberg scored 180 points to shatter the scoring mark of 159 he established as a sophomore last year. He made 67 field goals and 46 foul points, missing only one free throw all season. He made no effort at an iron man record, frequently playing only about half of a game...
...done by Toscanini) are applicable here: Excessive speed does not make for clarity; drive on the conductor's part can and does obscure many of the details. Of the two readings, Toscanini or Furtwaengler, we unhesitatingly recommend the latter, for, while its vigorously dramatic and vital treatment may shatter your ideas on the interpretation of the symphony (the conventional Weingartner rendition, nevertheless, Furtwaengler's musical integrity stands unquestioned, aside from the fact that the recording is superior...
...Yardling tank team which can be described only as mediocre will face its strongest opponent to date at 7:30 o'clock when the Worcester Academy swimmers will strive to shatter the '43 string of victories...
...tons of metal that make up the bells of Lowell House will not ring out next Sunday morning to shatter the exam period silence, guaranteed Arthur T. Merritt, associate professor of Music and present incumbent of the office of bell-ringer, yesterday...