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Word: chiefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trial with him was Helen Campbell, a grandmotherly spinster who, as Thomas' chief secretary, had carried out the salary kickback scheme on orders from the boss. Helen Campbell, in a fit of conscience and disgust, turned on Thomas and told what she knew. Columnist Drew Pearson printed the full story, leading the Congressman to his downfall. For her "free, frank and full" confession, Judge Alexander Holtzoff let Miss Campbell go free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reckoning | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Weather permitting, the flyers will leave Bedford Airport at 7 a.m. tomorrow. They will use a Stinson three-place, a Stinson four-place, a two-place Aronca Chief, and two two-place Aronica champions for the one hundred mile journey. Members of the Smith Flying Club will welcome them on their expected 8 a.m. Northampton arrival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flying Club Will Travel to Smith On Weekend Visit | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...chief librarian ruled out any of the "limited" privileges which the John Reed Club poll suggested for Annex students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Metcalf Doubts Annex Will Ever Enter Lamont | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...according to an informal poll, Harvard men are wary of hand-knitted argyle socks: they are too flashy, require luxurious care, usually don't fit and are never adequately reinforced. Unfortunately these vital statistics apparently come too late, as another informal poll showed knitting arglye socks and neckties the chief occupation at Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Like Ford Convertibles But Usually Get Cuff Links | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...translators' problem will come later, Pfeiffer continued. At present the great task is to unroll the manuscript without destroying it. The job has been turned over to Rutherford J. Gettens, the Museum's Chief of Technical Research, who is an expert on antiquities and their preservation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discovery of Aramaic Scroll May Reveal Biblical Mystery | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

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