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Word: eves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...subpoena I received today on the eve of the elections from the Wood-Rankin Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities, is an obvious political maneuver to discredit the activities of all independent voters in this election, particularly in the contest between Martha Sharpe and Joseph Martin," Shapley declared when he had seen the subpoena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Shapley Called by Wood-Rankin Investigators, Claims 'Political Maneuver' | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...Washington, harassed Harry Truman paled at the thought of what an election-eve coal strike might mean in votes, or what capitulation to Lewis might do to his vanishing prestige. Then he made his decision - the Administration boat must not be rocked again, not by so much as a millimeter. Promptly, Cap Krug changed his tune, agreed that November 1 would be fine for the meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: What a Guy | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...Eve of All Harlows, and witches, Salem-style perchance, swish about by broommobile. So 'tis meet that Macbeth's witches come down Cambridge way. Three eerie figures meet in the middle of the Harvard camp . . . egad again? Yard. Zounds! 'Tis Kopp, Margarita and Jacunski, magicians all, of the Crimson Clan, meet to devise a potent potion not to the liking of McLaughry...

Author: By C. C. P., | Title: Whirling Bill Shakespeare Chants Spectral High Praise Of Conant's Clan With Tourney at Hanover in Mind | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...other beat than three quarter time. Gone are the days when the respective hearts of the Boston Jazz Society, the Copley Terrace, the Ken, Maxie's, and the Tic-Toc were young and gay. O tempore, O mores! Some of us can be found of a gloomy week day eve crying in our beer at the Show Time where at least they sing a fairly complete, uninhibited version...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Sponsoring a mammoth masquerade ball Thursday night, the Hotel Commander offers College students a bevy of real live pumpkins to adorn their broomsticks in celebration of Halloween Eve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Females Plan Masquerade Festival | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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