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Word: folds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cheering note of optimism pervaded Soldiers Field after Saturday's informal no-time, no score affair with Northeastern at Briggs Cage, for Charlie Eberhart, long-lost Sophomore quarter-miler returned to the fold from the University of Kansas, and the better than-average performance of several members of the team bolstered the morale of the aggregation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EBERHART REJOINS CRIMSON RUNNERS | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

...they'll become peace loving and democratic, we're in for a shock. You don't go fight an all out war, get defeated, and cheerfully say, "Oh, yes, we were wrong." Take Germany for example. It's not going to be any easier bringing her back into the fold this time than it was in 1919 an if we start off on the principle that we just cast her loose we'll end up where we are now again. To fit Germany into the pattern of the future requires both a complete internal reeducation and an external policy...

Author: By J. W. Ballantine, | Title: CABBAGES AND KINGS | 1/14/1942 | See Source »

...weight, particularly if they are prosperous (in China, with its frequent famines, being fat is esteemed as a sign of being a solid citizen). > Chinese, not as hairy as Japanese, seldom grow an impressive mustache. > Most Chinese avoid horn-rimmed spectacles. > Although both have the typical epicanthic fold of the upper eyelid (which makes them look almond-eyed), Japanese eyes are usually set closer together. > Those who know them best often rely on facial expression to tell them apart : the Chinese expression is likely to be more placid, kindly, open; the Japanese more positive, dogmatic, arrogant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Affairs: HOW TO TELL YOUR FRIENDS FROM THE JAPS | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...lead article planned especially for the Merger Convention, Adam Yarmolinsky '43 describes the Merger's origin and purpose. In a terse, almost Baconian manner, he holds that the benefits of student political organizations are four-fold: They aid the exchange of ideas, create publicity, benefit national unity, and have emotional value for the participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/19/1941 | See Source »

...Bell-boys, despite their two-fold victory over Dunster 38 to 13 and Winthrop 31 to 25, rank a low fifth in the standings determined for the three House swim meets so far this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Engage in Third Swim Meet | 12/17/1941 | See Source »

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