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Word: fall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...record year for construction in Cambridge, but there are a number of businessmen who would like to build here but can't for lack of space; Plan E's low tax rate has proved quite an attraction in this respect. Finally, Cambridge-unlike such one industry cities as Fall River, Lynn, and Gloucester-is somewhat depression-resistant in that it boasts diversification of trades. Candy, soap, chemicals, metals, and printing companies-as well as colleges-continue to flourish here...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...five basic commodities-wheat, corn, rice, cotton, peanuts-the bill extended the present 90% parity support through another year. This would fall to 80% in 1951, to 75% the following year. But in either year the Secretary of Agriculture could set support prices above these figures at his own discretion, up to the magic 90% level. Tobacco, the sixth basic commodity, got support at 90% in perpetuity, or as long as the law is unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To Keep 'em Down on the Farm | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Abner (Wed. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Back for the fall season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Massucco and Johnny Turco, but while they looked great on some plays, they generally did not click as their coach figured they would. The Cross backfield was predominantly sophomore, and subject to the fallibility's thereof. Moreover, the Crusaders hadn't faced a single wing team yet this fall...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Beat Crusaders On Ground Plays | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Rovhe played one of the finest games of his career. His punting was the best he has shown all fall; his six boots averaged out to 41 yards--including one that went 96 yards, another that travelled 60, and a 30-yard quick kick which was partially deflected...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Stops Holy Cross, 22-14, for First 1949 Victory; West and Roche Spark Offense | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

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