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Word: briefing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...practice started with a brief kicking drill and would up with 15 minutes work on the tackling dummies, one of the first times since the Stanford game that the team has had such a workout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Works on Offense, Defense | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

...Cliffe Librarian Miss Ruth Porritt will clarify Annex Library rules for '53 in a brief talk. The Class will also hear sophomore president Phobe Crampton '52 appeal to the freshmen to undertake the support of their student DP for another year's study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe '53 Meets | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Hour exams and Princeton game bumps took their toll at varsity football practice yesterday, as Coach Art Valpey restricted his first two offensive units to limbering-up exercises and sent those who hadn't played offense Saturday through a brief scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exams and Bruises Limit Varsity Eleven's Workout | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...long ago Tokyo's Shimbun ran a brief review of The Case of General Yamashita (The University of Chicago Press; $4), by A. Frank Reel, a labor lawyer and former U.S. Army captain, who had helped defend the Japanese commander in America's first major war crimes trial. Next day a SCAP officer phoned Shimbun and other Tokyo papers that it would be "advisable" not to mention Reel's book. The Hosei University Press was likewise cautioned not to publish it. The admonitions have been strictly obeyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Sober Afterglow | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...World War II. Then Peter went to North Africa as a commando and contracted an infection in the other eye. From 1942 on, Lucky Beatty had gone from one operation to another trying desperately to retrieve his waning sight. Last month a cornea transplantation in Geneva gave him brief hope. Soon afterward the darkness set in again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lucky | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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