Word: drew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fanatical prejudice against Masons (the Anti-Masons), or a dislike for foreign-born citizens (the Americans or "Know-Nothings," who carried six states in 1854, captured 22% of the popular vote in 1856 for Millard Fillmore). In 1844, the anti-slavery Liberty Party, with a piddling 62,300 votes, drew enough Whig support in New York to swing the state and the presidency to Democrat James Polk. Four years later, the Free Soil Party did the same thing for Whig Zachary Taylor...
...decision ended the Harvard Youth for Democracy's 90-day wait for a definite faculty ruling and drew an immediate statement from Geoffrey W. White '48, editor of the magazine, to the effect that an appeal, presumably to Provost Buck as Dean of the Faculty, would be made within the next week...
Julian J. Leavitt '49 drew all three of his games at number one board in the closest and most scientifically matched games of the tournament for 1 1/2 points for the Crimson and one-half each for his opponents...
Members of the mediating group include Lawrence Jaffa 2D, New England Regional Chairman of NSA and chairman of the sub-committee which drew up the terms of affiliation; Donald Fraser, of the University of Minnesota: Martin McLaughlin, of Notre Dame: and William Birenbaum, of the University of Chicago...
...Capp filled his Li'l Abner space with season's greetings to his pals, but Washington Publisher "Cissie" Patterson, who is mad at Walter Winchell and her ex-son-in-law, Drew Pearson, had their names routed out. Times-Herald readers who phoned in about the empty spaces were blandly told: typographical error...