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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Annex freshmen facing University final examinations for the initial time this month will have questions answered by members of the Curricular Committee at a meeting at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon in Longfellow's Alumnae Lecture Room. Carol Fraser '50 will explain the honor system to the newcomers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe '53 Gathers | 1/10/1950 | See Source »

...Chambers got hold of them? What was inexplicable by Hiss's version of the case, Alger Hiss simply did not try to explain. After four days, Murphy ended his crossexamination, and Hiss stepped down. To the stand came Priscilla Hiss, who this week will face the implacable Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Enemy | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

When Argentina's 100% Peronista Senate met last week to consider a list of high army officers recommended for promotion, it noted a glaring omission: the name of Brigadier General Juan D. Peron. Summoned to explain the slight, Army Minister Franklin Lucero reported that the President had brilliantly fulfilled the requirements for promotion to major general, but had expressly ordered his name excluded from the list. "However," cried Lucero, "unless Congress remedies this situation, the President will find himself in an inferior status to his own fellows, purely because of his scruples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Dignidad Again | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

Small Multitude. Just who the listeners are, no one at CBS is quite sure, but the largest single group is in California. "We can't explain that, either," says Crothers. "Maybe it's because the program reaches the West Coast at 9 in the morning." One California station manager, after listening with a puzzled frown to Invitation, replaced it with a local show. He received only 37 letters of protest, but was so impressed by the names of the writers' - educators, judges, doctors and other leading citizens - that he quickly put Invitation back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The 69th Most Popular | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...recovered the ball, and before 18,000 fans realized what was happening, the score was tied. St. John's won in overtime, 51-50. Later, when his hands stopped clenching and unclenching, St. John's sandy-haired Coach Frank McGuire was asked by sportwriters to explain how his off-again-on-again boys had gone undefeated through eleven straight games and become the nation's No. i college team.-Said McGuire, who has coached at Roman Catholic St. John's University for three years, "I don't know why they're winning myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Double-Take Team | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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