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Word: formals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, at Pembroke College's opening convocation, President Henry M. Wriston of Brown University publicly came to the horrendous conclusion that "formal peace making is already a failure" and termed the United Nations "a squalling brat of an infant with only a fifty-fifty chance of survival." Passing on to the war-spawned and Willkie-coined phrase, "One World," President Wriston declared that "we do not have 'one world' even in the physical sense any more," alluding to the shooting down of American fliers over Yugoslavia. Wriston concluded with the remark that "if peace is to come, it must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pessimism From Providence | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

...much-amended constitution was approved paragraph by paragraph after three weeks of sharp debate and will be sent to the U. N. General Assembly for action as soon as the Council takes a formal vote on the draft in its entirety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anderson Rules on Meat Dearth; World Cooperation Is Growing, Eisenhower Asserts in Germany | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

Assisting Harvey Love in coaching the Yardling crew this fall will be Jimmy Ducey, who coxed the last formal crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tom Bolles Launches Autumn Crew Practice On Rainswept Charles | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

...field during playing-time it was a Crimson-jerseyed football team that you watched, an eleven that brought back memories--happy and unhappy--of the last years of formal grid competition. For the spectators saw a football team that had been superbly coached but had not quite caught up with its coaching, that had not yet developed the timing necessary to execute the ball-handling that is part of any Harlow system, T or otherwise...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Football Returns to Pre-War Style But Crowd Falls Short of Capacity | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Thin, alabaster-pale Father John Baptist Janssens, new General of the Society of Jesus (TIME, Sept. 23), paid a formal call upon his Holy Father at the papal summer residence, Castel Gandolfo, in the Alban hills. Said Pius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Word for the Times | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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