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Word: conned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Saturday emanates from the "T", and has all the trappings--flankers, men in motion and laterals--that the Rutgers eleven employed against the Varsity. Although the Green has dropped four successive contests, they are expected to be hard to beat on their home field, and possess dangerous backs in Con Pensavalle, the team's best passer, fullback Tom Douglas, the captain and Larry Bartnick who had a field day at the Stadium...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Works on Passing, Defense in Practice Session | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

...According to the resolution under which it was created the Wood-Rankin Committee has no authority to investigate the campaign expenditures. I was amazed that any committee of the House of Representatives in this way oversteps its jurisdiction in order to play partisan politics," Professor Shapley con- cluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Shapley Called by Wood-Rankin Investigators, Claims 'Political Maneuver' | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...Baffin Island's Frobisher Bay. Soldiers of both nations would also staff a ring of weather stations and radar listening posts all across the continent's bleak Arctic vastness and down the east and west coasts to the U.S. The suggestions sounded simple. But the arguments pro & con were complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: The Plan & the Snags | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...Liberal id not to be distinguished by his party affiliations. More than likely he will be registered as a Democrat, but that is a rule so often violated as to lose all validity. Neither con a person's views on foreign policy be used as an adequate test of his right to be called a Liberal. Most Liberals are strong supporters of the U. N.; many of them over an even more powerful would organization. But some of the ablest advocates of the U. N. are men who can by no stretch of the imagination described as liberal. a Liberal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

Liberals are distinguished from the numberless others who would like an improved level of existence for our nation by their belief that such a goal con be attained only buy positive action of the part of the Federal Government. Economic life has become too complex and too impersonal for attempts at improvement by lesser agencies to be effective. The precise extent of governmental control over economic activities id a matter for dispute even among Liberals, but the median of their beliefs would probably lie close to mild Socialism, encompassing supervision of essential industry, utilities, and basic resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

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