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...shift puts McCurdy at forward in place of Bob Bramhall, who was held scoreless Saturday night against Yale. Walt, playing a reserve role all season, has been among the team's leading scorers in recent games...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: McCurdy Returns to Varsity Five for Game at Princeton | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

...smile on their own countrymen, Thorez is up; when they are ordered to show their fangs, he is down. He was down last week, but since, as secretary general, he was still the titular head of the French party, he was instructed to read a statement embodying the latest shift in the party line-a statement he had had no hand in preparing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Treasonable Intentions | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...already suggested that he resign, only to be told to stay where he was and see the trouble through. The army might fire a president when it was good & ready; last week army chiefs may have suspected that Perón would like to get out from under now, shift the blame to other shoulders, then brace himself for a smashing comeback in the next elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Props into Prods | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Manhattan debut, "the daring new Dodge" did not look as daring as new models of other motor-makers. The chief changes were a slight lowering of the body, and a change from the swept-back stern to the bustle-back, thus providing more luggage space. An automatic shift ("Gyro-Matic") will be optional on the "Coronet" models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shorter & Longer | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Dean Griswold announced that the proceedings will shift back to the State House tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Waters' Quiz Crowds Law Building | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

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