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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Jordan also gave Moors 70 personal letters from friends and trustees of the college and a golden loving cup presented on behalf of the trustees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Honors John Moors In Service Opening New Hall | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...President and his wife arrived slightly out of breath after climbing to the fourth floor, sipped a cup of tea, talked about freshman life and examinations for about ten minutes, and them departed or a Leverett House dinner. Conant returned Monday from a four day trip to Houston, Texas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President and Mrs. Conant Sip Tea in Freshmen's Room | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...come from small items: last year the company sold 26 million hairnets, 31 million combs, 100 million pounds of candy. And Store Manager Herbert H. Hocher assured Houstonians that price-conscious Woolworth's has not entirely abandoned the small-change standard. Said he: "We still have a nickel cup of coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eight-Million-Dollar Baby | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...morning last week, Nathuram Vinayak Godse, the young fanatic who shot Gandhi (TIME, Feb. 9, 1948), drank his last cup of prison coffee. While jailers waited, Godse and his accomplice, Narayan Dattatraya Apte, recited from the Hindu Holy Writ, the Bhagavad-Gita ("Fight, and have no fear. The foe is yours to conquer"). They walked to the scaffold, clutching their Gitas between the palms of their tied hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Retribution | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Boston University was admitted to the league yesterday to bring the total number of teams to 16. The Samson Cup, NEISL championship trophy, was replaced by a plaque to be retained by the winning team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drake, Weiss Make All N.E. | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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