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Word: allowance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although less than one-half of the Faculty replied to the questionnaire, one-tenth of them indicated that they were already contributing as much time as they could allow. A majority proved to be uncertain as to how many hours they could spend on civilian defense, but two members of the Faculty stated that they would be willing to devote nearly 40 hours to this kind of work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Shows Half of Undergraduates Will Give Time to Civilian Defense | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...French people asked each other in whispers how he dared to say this of the man whom Vichy had condemned to death. Did it mean that the carefully chosen Riom tribunal would actually allow a trial in the finest French tradition? Or did it mean that Vichy had forgotten that such men as Daladier and Leon Blum were uncontrollable hornets when let loose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Cloak of Guilt | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...Japs are going to let Y.M.C.A. workers from neutral countries visit U.S. captives and do "general welfare work" among them, Director Tracy Strong of the Y's war prisoner aid committee announced last week. The U.S. in turn will allow similar work to be done among its Japanese prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Chance for the Y | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...Crimson insists on referring to ALCOA as a monopoly, it would seem only fair that it should add that a Federal Judge, Francis G. Caffey, after presiding over the anti-trust proceedings against the company, has ruled that it was not a monopoly, and thus allow the readers the opportunity of choosing their own authority. Roy Potter Perry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/7/1942 | See Source »

...doubling-up on teaching assignments, the History department has not only been able to prevent decreasing the number of courses offered undergraduates, but to allow the addition of courses on the Development of Modern Armies, 33b, and The Background of Anglo-American Constitutional Liberty...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: GOVERNMENT, HISTORY DEPARTMENTS LEAST AFFECTED BY WAR CONDITIONS | 3/4/1942 | See Source »

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