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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...center of riches and influence. They gave its streets such proud names as Washington and Maryland and they called the village America. In the 1820s it grew fast. Then shifting sands moved the river channel and its commerce away, and a terrible epidemic swept the town. By 1835 its brave dream was dying; in the century after that, America, Ill. almost vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Christmas in America | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has managed to stand in defense of the individual: will it be brave enough to continue this policy by favoring as unpopular a position as the one I maintain? Gordon Zimmerman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More On Athletics | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

...brave new committee, which has an indirect connection with the Council will be co-chaired by David C. Poskanzer '50, who also ran the group which produced the Poskanzer Report, and Dominique Wyant '50. Sometime next week they will select ten "outstanding men" from the University, not necessarily undergraduates, to make up the small group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Whole Man | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...silence; all the guests stood up. A few minutes later, weeping clubwomen clustered around an easel on which was displayed one of the last cartoons Helen Hokinson had drawn, a gift to the fund drive. The caption ("So Mary's working for the Community Chest too. How brave!") seemed an oddly suitable epitaph for Cartoonist Hokinson, who had died in the worst crash in U.S. airline history (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Hokinson Girls | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

However, two brave individuals, Richard W. Krakeur and Robert L. Joseph, have produced one of Stringberg's finest plays, "The Father," and have given it such an intelligent production that it seems as if the jinx may at last be broken. Using Mr. Joseph's English version of the play, and with a cast headed by Raymond Massey and Mady Christians, the Messrs. Krakeur and Joseph have provided the theater with one of its most interesting and exciting entertainments in a long while...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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