Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been exploded and 40 selected bulls had been paraded through San José's main streets, the first of the corridas was held in the huge, hexagonal bull ring set up in the plaza. In the stands sat beauty queens from neighboring countries, one of whom would be chosen Miss Central America this week...
...Appointed a nine-man commission to draft a U.S. peacetime universal training plan. The chairman, chosen by the commission members: Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Karl T. Compton...
American Veterans Committee Chairman Charles G. Bolte, 27, was chosen a Rhodes Scholar in the first group picked since 1939; of the 48 tapped, all but five saw war service...
...Chosen by the American Coaches association, the latest selection of the eleven best college football players in the nation will appear in the Saturday Evening Post, under the byline of Coach Dick Harlow, who is president of the Coaches' Association. Selections were made after a poll of all the coaches in the organization...
...stop at speechwriting? he demanded in the Atlantic. "The late President was fortunate in having a magical radio personality; but for some future President who hasn't," Hilton tactfully put it, "why not borrow a Voice? And the step after that would be the Face-obviously one chosen for its photogenic qualities. . . . Thus would be evolved a composite of assorted perfections...