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Word: bottome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shocked oldsters came to Chu Cheng's defense. Said one: "Chu Cheng can still climb the hundreds of stone steps leading up to Chungking." The argument availed nothing. When Marshal Yen's name was submitted, a legislator said: "The Kuomintang has scraped the bottom of the barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Bottom of the Barrel | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...mysterious smouldering underneath the front steps of Warren House brought three Cambridge fire engines to the House at noon yesterday, surprising Union diners. Firemen quickly chopped through the bottom step and quenched the smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cigarette Is Cause Of Charred Porch At Warren House | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...shoved off the bottom step of Lamont, wheeled around the corner, and headed for Mass. Avenue. Behind him he heard the whisper of raincoats and the echo of two pairs of footsteps. One of them was wearing high heels. She was laughing comfortably and mumbling just low enough so that he couldn't understand what she was saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...traditional piece of haber-dashery, a symbol of good luck to Harvard crews for many years, is now resting on the bottom of Lake Cayuga, where the coach threw it Saturday afternoon after his varsity and jayvee crews ended the 22-year-old Cornell jinx...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Brown Rallies to Humble Nine, 10-7; Varsity, Jayvee Crews Beat Cornell | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

...also be listed separately instead of receiving its usual fixed percentage of the total. In case any of these do unexpectedly poorly, the Council plans to use the usually large unallocated funds as a leveling influence. The well-publicized national charities will appear as a single item at the bottom of the card. Students can fill in the particular charity they want to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities Drive | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

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