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Word: alter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said Fèvre: "II faut alter sure le pre!" (We must settle this on the lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Blow for Bonaparte | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...schools; here discrimination may mean not only loss of an education, but also loss of job opportunities. Proponents of Senate 133 say that those schools which follow a non-discriminatory policy ordinarily have nothing to fear from anti-bias legislation, while those that have the questions and quotas can alter their stand without waiting for commission pressure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate 133 | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

...taught all her boys to rob and kill and keep their mouths shut. She loved them all with a twisted, violent affection, but she was quite capable of coldly permitting a crooked, drunken physician to slash her favorite Freddie's fingers in a vain effort to alter his fingerprints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Last of the Barkers | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...baseball is at the plate waiting for the next pitch in the Danny Gardella case. Gardella, an ex-New York Giant, jumped from the National to the Mexican League in 1946. When he decided to come back to the U.S. two years alter, the American baseball world did not receive him at all kindly; in fact, he couldn't even get a job in the semi-pro loops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mexican Beanball | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...them is 48-year-old Provost Albert C. Jacobs, onetime Oxford lecturer in jurisprudence, wartime naval reserve captain and professor of law at Columbia. Professor Jacobs, provost since 1947, will be Ike's "principal assistant," act as his "alter ego and successor during the president's necessary absences from the university or in the event of an emergency." The other deputies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quadrumvirate | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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