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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hope is not lost," Dean Watson explained, "for the Freshman who is not accepted this term. Much shrinkage occurs between now and next September, and many new openings are found." If everyone wants a Cadillac, he philosophized, some of the smarter people will try for another car and at least get something. The same holds true, he pointed out, when trying for the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Get Blanks For Houses Tomorrow | 3/19/1948 | See Source »

Plunging through a human wall is easier than driving through concrete, Cleo A. O'Donnell, Jr. '44 discovered yesterday, after the car he was driving skidded into an abutment on the Dorchester Avenue Bridge in South Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cleo Shaken Up In Auto Crash | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

Major General Harry Vauqhan, 54, military aide and former World War I comrade of the President. The President greatly admires his smoking-car humor, keeps him around for laughs and as a general choreboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Little Accident | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...seemed staggered, though not overcome, by the news. While registering at the Statler Hotel, he gazed at a female employee, said, "My, but you're mighty pretty, miss," but did not attempt to kiss her. He blamed the paternity suit on "politics." Next day, he got into his car and vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: A Man Was the Cause of It All | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...democracy by promising a free campaign to the badly split anti-Peronist as (Radicals, Socialists, Communists, Nationalists). When Radicals got out 70,000 people for a rally in Buenos Aires' Plaza Once, the brakes of a tramcar that had somehow been abandoned nearby were mysteriously released and the car rolled into the crowd. When anti-Peronistas tried to put up posters, they were told that the law forbade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Winning Ways | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

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