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Word: convert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the "lump in the threat" of Arena manager Walter Brown, the St. Botolph St. sports center may finally pass away this week, into the hands of a group of businessmen who will convert it to a factory building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sale of Arena Slated For This Week; State Purchase Hopes Fade | 3/11/1953 | See Source »

...Christian Fellowship decided to convert a storeroom in the basement of Briggs after searching since last spring for a location. The chapel holds about 40 people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Group Opens New Chapel in Briggs; Girls to Plan Services | 3/3/1953 | See Source »

...southwest, 15 of them attacked a government finance office, killing a guard and a bystander, and made off with $6,000 worth of the new hwan. Some of Rhee's political enemies noted bitterly that the new system will make it difficult for opposition parties to convert their funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN KOREA: Hwam for Won | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...search for a building has been unsuccessful so far. Dean Moser felt it would be too expensive to convert any of the present off-campus houses into co-ops because of their lack of kitchen space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe May Open Co-op Dormitory | 2/18/1953 | See Source »

...home with books and records. The most intensely pursued family interest is baseball. During the 1948 Dewey campaign, Brownell and Harold Talbott (now Secretary of the Air Force) rented a box at Yankee Stadium to entertain visiting politicos. They kept the box from then on. Mrs. Brownell, a convert to baseball, attended 60 games the first year, now knows the averages of all the leading players. In Washington, the Brownells plan to root for the Senators-when the Yankees are not in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Cleanup Man | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

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