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Word: due (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President Conant in his annual report says: "The Student Council's success has been due both to the calibre of the men elected and to the sustained interest of Dean Hanford in every endeavor in which the Council has embarked...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgls, | Title: Dean Hanford Resigns This Month After Two Decades of Promoting Respect for Learning | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

...With all due apology to Actors' Equity, there really wasn't any need for these other acts; the results would have been far happier if Bolger had been left alone. Currently, however, you can see just enough of him to make the evening worth the price of admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

...chariot of the Axis, and they look to a future, far from untroubled yet tempered by the hope for better days. The vision of One World has faded, and its place been taken by the fact of two worlds--divided ideologically and politically. Yet much of this division is due to lack of knowledge (a condition which can be rectified) and to a simple and natural resistance to the impact of new ideas and institutions, and above all there is the United Nations--feeble, often ineffective, yet mankind's closest approach to a world government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excelsior! | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

...time of his retirement, Professor Pound became the focal point of a flood of congratulations and good wishes mixed with regret at the loss of his figure from the American legal scene. By wire and mail and phone the 76-year old giant got his due from the top minds in American government...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Professor Pound's Teaching Career at an End | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

...grocery chain, Bracy's pay for 1946 was $380,000, including a bonus of $355,733. Farther down on the list were his bosses: Charles M. Robertson, chairman of the board, $100,000; Joseph B. Hall, president, $72,308. Kroger Co. stated that Bracy's bonus was due in part to "his ability as a branch manager and in part to unusual circumstances. . . ." This was vast understatement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SALARIES & WAGES: No Ceiling for Bracy | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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