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Word: compliments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your_ statement to the effect that The Citadel is the nation's staunchest stronghold of the Grey traditions is a high compliment, and well-deserved by the Old School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 4, 1943 | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...outstanding compliment of my coaching career came out in New York news print the morning after my underdog squad trounced Princeton 34 to 6 in '37, when one sports writer commented on the way 'the Harvard backs sped to victory behind blocking that was absolutely savage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 Gather at Union For Second Pep Rally | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

...cover it, with Edward R. Murrow ready in London, William L. Shirer in Berlin, and other good men on call in many capitals. But as the war wore on, many CBS correspondents came home to cash in on books and lecture trips. The Government paid the network a costly compliment by requisitioning its top commentator, Elmer Davis. Meanwhile NBC quietly cut away some deadwood and built its foreign roundups to a point where they were as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Into the Blue | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...clock the Harvard community will have its first opportunity to see its baseball contingent in action. At that time the Lovell General Hospital team from Fort Devens will come to Cambridge to join the battle with the Crimson. A week later the Varsity will return the compliment...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: VARSITY NINE OPENS SUMMER SEASON AGAINST MOHAWKS | 7/3/1942 | See Source »

...economic competition between Chattanooga's two remaining papers and puts them in a position to make wartime operating economies, Groceryman McDonald became president of a new company which will pool circulation, advertising and mechanical staffs of the News-Free Press (evening) and the Chattanooga Times (morning). A bigger compliment to Groceryman McDonald was the agreement by the Chattanooga Times (the late great Adolph Ochs's steppingstone to the New York Times and still controlled by the Ochs family) to discontinue its evening edition. Started two years ago to give the fast-growing News-Free Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chattanooga Shakeup | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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