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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...even more astonished agents," the marauder wounded one of them. "He was kicked to death that night, on the cold stone floor of our little .local station, and, with intestines steam-ingly exposed, was lugged under a cheap stiff blanket to the morgue. . . . That ended the unfortunate affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gamins & Spinach | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

Divisionals cover the periods from the Middle Ages through the 19 century. Any work done on material in modern literature is entirely wasted as far as this requirement is concerned, yet tutors often assign reading in that period. The divisional examination is a three hour affair and does not have too severe a reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATORS PROVOKED BY ROMANCE LANGUAGES FIELD | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

When they wrote Bingham yesterday, asking him to cancel the affair, he called Hanover, and suggested May 2 as a new date. But the athletic authorities in the hills of New Hampshire, said "No," pleading out because of exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Meet With Dartmouth Is Mysteriously Cancelled | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...disappointment both to himself and his team. The Indians are entering a so-called "token team" in the Heptagonals, May 16, after their graduation, but a dual meet between the Heps and the next informal meet would have helped to condition Jaakko's runners for the all-important Yale affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Meet With Dartmouth Is Mysteriously Cancelled | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...forthcoming "Battle of the Bands" will be furnished by Rudy Wallace, last seen here at the Lowell House Winter Formal. He has been making a specialty of college dances, playing at the Maine Winter Carnival as well as at Colby and Wellesley, while a week before the Yardling affair he will be at the Boston College Junior Prom at the Statler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO BANDS WILL PLAY AT JUBILEE ON MAY 15 | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

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