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Word: falled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Therefore, we should not fall into a Communist trap and refuse indefinitely any diplomatic recognition of Communist China. Eventual recognition (which does not mean moral approval) will be an essential step in any effort to support the American position in China. To withhold recognition, beyond the time when our State Department is able to work it out, would be to sell out our business firms trading with China, to desert the 1500 American missionaries still in the field, to surrender a century's investment of good will, and so play into Russia's hands. John K. Fairbank Professor of History

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank Explains His Stand | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

Elections of next year's varsity captains for the three fall sports will take place this afternoon at the Dillon Field House. The football team will choose its new leader at 4:15 p.m., the soccer team at 4:15 p.m., and the cross country team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Sports Pick '50 Captains Today | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...pleasure the Niemans have spent the fall Saturdays in the Soldiers Field press box and a couple of them were hit by water bags in the Square outbreak the night before the Princeton game...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Harvard Pleases Nieman Fellows | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...basketball season will be divided into two halves. During the first half, which begins Wednesday of next week, there will be two leagues of eight teams apiece, roughly approximating the touch football leagues. League winners will play each other some time before Christmas recess in order to determine the fall Yard championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Intramural Basketball Teams Begin Practice Today | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...blaze of language, an original phrase (a gangster has "a face like a shaved wax doll"), or an insight into rural character. But except for Tomorrow, an effective account of how the family loyalties of a poor-white clan can tangle the job of justice, the stories fall between two stools: they are neither ingenious enough to be good detective yarns nor deep and free enough to be good Faulkner Detective-story fans will be horrified to find crucial clues spelled out in italics; Faulkner fans will find the stories encumbered with too many whodunit conventions to be convincing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yoknapatawpha Sherlock | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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