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Word: equality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Barclay has four veteran guards, Steve Davis, Bill Henry, Bill Brady, and Chip Gannon--all of practically equal ability. While it's a toss-up between the first three to see who starts against the Engineers, Barclay figures it will take time to round Gannon's football knees into shape...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Opener with MIT Nears | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

...moral that Germans are human beings and a blanket indictment of them or any people fails to recognize human differences. Hardly a palatable axiom in itself for many Englishmen today, but it becomes so at the hands of Swedish actress Mei Zetterling and a cast all of whom deserve equal plaudits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/28/1947 | See Source »

...lessers. The composers seem to be aiming in that direction, for Benjamin Britten, as well as Menetti, has written operas for chamber orchestras and small cast. Britten's second, "The Rape of Lueretia," was on the Chicago stage last season. If it lands in a Broadway theatre with success equal to that of "The Medium" it will prove that Meuotti's work is more than a happy accident in musical history. It will be permanent good news for the opera and the theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/25/1947 | See Source »

...later? Might not price ceilings on some items turn out to be price floors? Was it possible to control just a part of the nation's economy? The President had said he wanted "selective" controls. But the manufacturers or retailers whose products were "selected" could, and would, with equal justification, call them discriminatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Declaration of War | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Deliberate Reloading. Last week he almost met his equal-but not quite. He went to the town of Pettus on a tip that two bum-check suspects might be going that way. They were. Vail got them in front of Houston Prewet's filling station, handcuffed them and pushed them into the station office while he made a phone call. One of them whipped a .38 revolver from a shoulder holster and put four slugs in Vail. That was his mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Hellbent Sheriff | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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