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Word: drew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hearing on the Barnes Bill drew to a close yesterday as students from the University and other Massachusetts schools took the State House witness stand and blasted the anti-Communist measure on three counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Witnesses Bombard Barnes Bill at Final Hearing | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...scarlet) and the lochs (emerald) the picture settles down to conversation (colorless, but strongly accented). The time has come to stop looking and listen. Clan wars are futile, says the hero sand because his bonny one belongs to the other clan, the time has come to make up. Ellen Drew, the bonny one, flashes her eyes at him and aggravates her clansmen. They start to mutter and a wind comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Swordsman | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

...Redly Great?" When Mahatma Gandhi was in London in 1931 to plead for Indian independence, a small girl started to ask for his autograph. Then she drew back shyly before the strange little dhoti-clad man with a cavernous mouth, jutting ears and scrawny neck. She looked up at her mother and asked: "Mummy, is he really great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAINTS & HEROES: Of Truth and Shame | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...collapse). But they tell just how the system worked and a good deal about the performers who took to the "man-killing" circuits (seven days a week, often for three months) during the summer heat. William Jennings Bryan was Chautauqua's top attraction for a quarter-century, sometimes drew over 10,000 customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uplift under the Big Top | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...effective use of the fast break and a decided height advantage, the yearling basketball team had little trouble in turning back Penn Charter, 49 to 30, at the Indoor Athletic Building. Earlier, the '51 wrestlers had beaten Exeter, 18 to 11, as all but one Yardling either defeated or drew his rival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Teams Notch Wins on Four Fronts | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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