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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most Länder governments are nearly broke. One million among West Germany's 45,000,000 are unemployed. Typically, one-third of the new unemployed are in the building trades-precisely where Germans should be at their hardest work, providing roofs for the millions of homeless in cellars and bunkers. West Germany's living standard is rising; but at the same time, the gap between the wealthy few and the great mass of workers is widening ever faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Faceless Crisis | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Trimble, who broke the Harvard javelin record two years ago, may not be able to throw this spring. Trimble aggravated an old elbow injury in practice and unless the injury mends, he will probably confine himself to the shot put this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trimble Injures Arm Again, May Not Throw Javelin This Season | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...Kirkland broke a first place tie with Lowell to win the House volleyball championship yesterday, beating Dunster 2 to 1, while the Bellboys lost 2 to 1 to Dudley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Corrals House Volleyball Crown in Finals | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

...batter in the varsity uniform pushed one into right field, crossed first and took second as the fielder watched the ball scoot between his legs. Why House softball, thought Vag. Maybe with a season on the Jayvees--you never can tell, they say Bob Feller broke in real fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...glanced at his watch; five o'clock. Late again for cocktails. Vag broke into a slight sweat as he took a last look at the practice. Well, even if he didn't help out the team this spring, he could always kick points for Art Valpey next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

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