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Word: cancelations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This was just what meteormen were looking for to explain why some meteors apparently smite the earth, then vanish without a trace. If a contraterrene meteorite wandered into the solar system and met up with terrene matter, the respective sub-atomic charges would cancel out in a great burst of energy and both kinds of matter would vanish into nothing-literally nothing at all. This would explain why Soviet scientists with elaborate geophysical equipment could find no fragments of the great meteorite which smacked Central Siberia in 1908, although similar searches around Canyon Diablo, Arizona's famed meteorite crater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Add Theories | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...usual form of contract between a network and an affiliated station provides that the network may cancel the contract on one year's notice, but the station must live up to the full five-year period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cloth and Chains | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...Please cancel any further delivery of TIME as I do not agree with your ideas. We have too many of them in the (isolationist) Chicago Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1941 | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...summons came in a radiogram from the Navy to her master, young Captain Giles Chester Stedman of U.S. Lines, who is also a commander in the Naval Reserve. He was ordered to cut short the cruise, cancel the stop at Port-au-Prince, cut the stop at Havana from 48 hours to one (presumably to let former King Carol of Rumania and Playmate Lupescu disembark), put in at Newport News, Va. for refitting. The spume under America's forefoot widened and whitened as she picked up her feet and shook herself out of her cruise pace. On radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Requisition | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

Applications for rooms in College dormitories outside the Yard should be made at Lehman Hall not later than May 10. Students who have reserved a room in the College dormitories will be allowed to cancel their reservations without charge in case they later receive an assignment to a House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 585 WILL HEAR NEWS OF ADMISSIONS TO HOUSES | 5/3/1941 | See Source »

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