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Word: commoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Against common opposition, both teams have accumulated records that are striking in their similarity: each has beaten Brown badly, each has lost to Boston University by a considerable margin, each has edged out Boston College by a single goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Opens League Action Tonight at Princeton Rink | 2/14/1948 | See Source »

Since II 1597 basically does little more than duplicate existing legislation, it raises the suspicion that its backers are actually seeking to play upon the popularity of anti-Communist legislation in this election year, rather than to protect the Common-wealth. It also raises the suspicion-and fear- that a subversive activities committee might be used for purposes beyond those at which it ostensibly aims. Just as the House un-American Activities Committee has employed the weapons of public suspicion and smearing, so this committee could intimidate citizens from exercising their constitutional right of petition and thus stifle opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subversive Activities | 2/14/1948 | See Source »

Large enough to overflow the Union Common Room, the world's biggest calculating machine received final approval from College engineers last week and will soon be dismantled for delivery to the Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giant Super-Brain Ready for Navy | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

Vincent P. Moravec '50, 1947 Varsity football captain, will carry the ball for European recovery as student chairman of the "Harvard-Radcliffe Committee to Save the Marshall Plan" which emerged from a meeting of 47 organization heads and Faculty members last night in the Adams House Upper Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moravec to Head 'Save Marshall Plan' Project | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

...debaters meet Rutgers this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Leverett Common Room and West Point tonight at 8 o'clock in the Kirkland Senior Common Room. Two members of the council will hit the read for Columbia tonight and argue against Princeton tomorrow afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rutgers, Army, Columbia, Princeton on Debate Slate | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

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