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Word: coups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...coup de grace, a McGiffert to Carrol pass for a fourth period score, turned out to be highly superfluous. By the time they had left the field the Gold Coasters had only one first down to show for their afternoon's offensive efforts. House Grid Records Won Lost Eliot 3 0 Kirkland 3 0 Leverett 2 0 Adams 2 1 Lowell 1 2 Yard 0 1 '51 B 0 1 Dunster 0 2 Dudley 0 2 Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Leverett Squad Overwhelms Lowell for Second Straight Victory | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

...band not only arrived late for a Capital steps performance but also saw its expected financial coup through the Virginia hitherlands fail to materialize. Based on the familiar Winter Song, a new Dartmouth medley will highlight the October 24 program in Sanders Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Financial Woes Make Band Sing for Supper | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

...would not be necessary to have a coup d'état or a civil war for De Gaulle to return. Constitutionally, President of the Republic Auriol can invite any Frenchman to form a Government. De Gaulle will make a condition of his return that the Constitution give greater authority to the executive (or that the Assembly be dissolved after voting him emergency powers). Main points of the policy he would put into effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tremors | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...frequent speeches. Dutifully, the Communist clique gave Groza a resounding welcome. But it was silent when the red plush doors of the royal box flew open and the King strode in. Erect, unsmiling, he sat alone in the huge box, listened impassively as Groza took credit for the coup himself and pointedly failed to mention even once the role played by Michael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Take Him Away | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...voluble life, the ex-law professor, whom Ecuadorians - call "El Loco," said nothing. He resigned his powers to Colonel Mancheno and flew off in an army trimotored Junkers to Colombia and exile. It was a time for Velasco to say: "This is where I came in;" an army coup had chucked him out of the Ecuadorian presidency in 1935, a revolution had brought him back from Colombian exile nine years later to make him President again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Exit Velasco | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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