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Word: fill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...songsters couldn't stock up on malt beverages, at least they could have their fill of ballads, some classical, some not. At first "we used a Yale song book, which, of course, started us off on the wrong foot...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Dunster's Dunces Sing Almost Anything for Diners, Dancers, Barflys, Coeds, Frappes | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

With Hutson in his prime, things looked hopeless for Harry, but then starting right end Milt Gantenbein retired to a more quiet life and Jacunski was shifted to fill the hole...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Erstwhile Green Bay End Jacunski Scouts and Coaches for the Crimson | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

...Wheat at $3 a bushel had sprouted a rash of "wheatleggers." Organized like racketeers, they case a remote granary, on a quiet night back their trucks up close, bore a hole, and fill up. A single haul may be worth as much as $1,300. Said Jake Sims, director of Oklahoma's Bureau of Criminal Investigation: "They've got a better racket than the bank robber. It's not only safer-there's more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Nov. 10, 1947 | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...aimless wandering from plan to plan and idea to idea has also gone. The editors now seem to know where they are going. The addition of a photo montage, Harvard editors, and a monthly forum on topics of interest to students all show that Signature's is attempting to fill a need--a college magazine for both Harvard and Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

...Society is needed here. A three- or fourman committee, perhaps working with the Student council, could fill the need. Working closely with the House dance committees, the managers of the teams, and hotels and College temporary housing officials, it would be able to coordinate the plans of all parties, and see that the best hospitality is given to Harvard's visiting firemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Play the Host | 11/5/1947 | See Source »

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