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Word: crossings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They recommended that witnesses have the right to counsel and a limited right to cross-examine accusers; that witnesses who "candidly" answer questions be allowed to make written or oral statements; and that a majority of the committee approve all sub-committee reports before they are rushed into headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: To Be Continued | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Columbine is the Star's pseudonym for slim Tim Taylor, 28, a reporter turned freelancer. Taylor scans some 35 Manhattan columns a day in his Stamford, Conn, home and shows up at the Star only to write his column. He spends two-thirds of his time cross-indexing columnists' items to find out such things as 1) how many errors are made, 2) whom the columnists talk about most, and 3) how they correct their mistakes without openly admitting that they were wrong. Wrote Taylor: Columnist "Sullivan got himself in hot water when he identified Joyce Matthews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colummsts's Column | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...team will not take part as scheduled in the Kimball Union OC Cross Country Race at Meriden, N.H. tomorrow, the HAA announced last night. Also cancelled was the team's trip to Hanover, N.H. Sunday for the Hanover Special Jump Meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Miss Tourney | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

...halftime Holy Cross was ahead only 25 to 15, but the Crimson's spark-plug Captain Bill Hickey fouled out just before the first half. From then on the Holy Cross giants never were challenged. The tall Crusaders set up a strong defense around the boards and Harvard could only shoot from the outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Fall Before Purple Quintet, 68-34 | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...Holy Cross's Bill Brill and 6 ft., 6 in. Charlie Hammill were the best ball handlers and tallied up 14 points each. Fred Difenbach, another top player, made two baskets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Fall Before Purple Quintet, 68-34 | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

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