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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...interview granted two days ago, Arthur B. Lamb '05, Erving Professor of Chemistry and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, said that he was neutral on the subject but that a council would make it much easier for him to come in closer contact with the student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate School Contemplates Establishing Student Council | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

Even without the full-time services of Gus Broberg, the "Hanover Howitzer", Dartmouth's Big Green basketball forces rumbled closer to their fourth straight title in the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League during the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG GREEN NEARS SECOND E.I.L. HOOP CROWN; LIONS SECOND | 3/4/1941 | See Source »

...zero hour of 7 o'clock drew closer the leaderless suicide squad took the initiative and laid a trap for their wayward choice for Swami. Five minutes before the scheduled burning, they waylaid him and made him prisoner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifth Columnists Almost Disrupt Hex Burning of Hitler in Effigy | 2/20/1941 | See Source »

...activities throughout the day and evening. They will be able to eat with their resident classmates in the Union and the Houses, and thus enlarge their range of acquaintances. They will be given increased prestige in the eyes of their fellow students. In sum, they will be brought into closer contact with college life in general, with sports and extra-curricular activities as well as academic studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRANG NACH OSTEN | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

South Africa last week came a little closer to unity in support of Britain at war - just close enough to bring on serious rioting with those of her citizens who do not support Britain at war. To Canada and Australia the war was serious business from the first, but to many dour Afrikaans-speaking Boers of the Rand and the Transvaal in the Union of South Africa it was just another cause for dissatisfaction with the British. Plenty of backveld farmers and Kimberley merchants are unreconstructed. Their long memories reach back to the Great Trek of 1835-38 when stubborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Sore Spot | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

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