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Word: clearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...margin was never great enough for either team to relax and the starting lineups played practically all the game. Two factors gave Kirkland the win: effective coverage of Winthrop's 6'7" pivot, Ted Nelson by John Lombard, and the Deacon fast breaks which frequently shot into the clear. Lombard at center and John Pankey at forward did most of the Kirkland damage on the offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Win Over Puritans In Basketball | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

...hate-Russia" bandwagon. Instead of cattle rustlers or foreign baddies of obscure allegiance, this touching and horrible little epic of the far north has a real live Soviet Union as the agent of evil. One Russian thug is even made up to look just like Stalin, to clear up any doubts the audience might have...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: June Bride | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

...throughout the past few weeks; strictly speaking, it would be illegal for Congress to obligate itself ahead of time to declare war in the event of a Russian invasion of western Europe. Senator Vandenberg and other exports, however, have found many loopholes in this technical point which make it clear that the United States can join the pact if it wants to. The question is: should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Atlantic Pact | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

...love problem, the core of the play, is handled with a skill and understanding which make it the most competent aspect of the production. The clear definition of each of the three important characters avoids the ambiguity which prevails in the Greek camp, and in the attitude toward war. Jan Farrand is gorgeous, graceful, and convincing as a Cressida who wants to be faithful but simply cannot say no. Bryant Haliday plays a tragic Troilus with maturity and restraint. His statement of utter despair when his world collapses about him is impassioned, but unexaggerated...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Troilus and Cressida | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

...courses which nobody would take unless he were in the field and knew about the content before he ever saw the Catalogue. The new arrangement of space has made this year's Catalogue a lot more helpful to the student, and leaves only one matter for the Committee to clear up in next year's edition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spring Catalogue | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

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