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Word: ago (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Until last week, the American Communist Party had pretended to be a homegrown movement, with no roots in Moscow. President Truman, who only three months ago had denounced the Communist spy investigation as a red herring, had the word to describe U.S. Communists. Said he: "I have no comment on the statements by traitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: We Would Oppose | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Murphy injured his eye in a squash accident a week and a half ago and his athletic activities are still restricted according to doctor's orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Quintet Meets Yale | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

...crime to advocate forcible overthrow of the U.S. government, has not brought a single conviction in this state since its passage by Congress in 1940. Only one man has ever been convicted under the Massachusetts Criminal Anti-Anarchy Act, and that conviction was quashed over 20 years ago. If there are "revolutionaries" among Massachusetts teachers, it is strange that none of them have been brought to trial under these existing laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bill of Goods | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

...government. The sentiment in Europe for world government is far stronger than in the United States. It is extremely doubtful, for example, that Garry Davis could have aroused the passionate response in this country that he recently whipped up in France. Davis was a Federalist himself a few years ago, but his present activities are not sponsored by the U.W.F...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: Brass Tacks | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...giving the DP program final approval ten days ago the Council had recommended that Houses collect $2200 among them and that the extra-curricular organizations subscribe the remaining $1000. But the House chairmen, meeting a week ago, insisted that they wanted each House to have its own DP and to collect all the money for him. They then checked back to their full committees, and yesterday reported unanimous approval of the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Agree To Take DP's, Pay Expenses | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

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