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Word: forwards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wrinkle in peace proposals hit the headlines, got bandied around by an amused California press, and had a quick demise last week, when Earnest A. Hooton, professor of Anthropology, put forward scientific birth control as a sure cure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooton Supports Birth Control as Peace Insurance | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

Cambridge's legislative carnival is now rocketing into its seventh fun-packed week and still no Mayor. With 841 sterile ballots to their credit since January 5th, the nine-man City Council is eagerly looking forward to the thousand mark, at which time, it is reported, each member will receive a complimentary copy of "Laughing Gas" by Dr. O. H. Schneiderman, anesthetist at Bregman Memorial Hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mickey's Minstrels Carry On To Snap Long-Run Records | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...There's not going to be any stuffy goodbye to the troops," said retiring Chief of Staff Ike Eisenhower. Accordingly, the ceremony in the Pentagon was brief. President Truman drove over from the White House. In Army Secretary Royall's unpretentious office Ike stepped forward, administered the oath of office to his friend & successor, homely, homespun General Omar Bradley. Then the President pinned a Distinguished Service Medal (his third) on Ike's chest. "I'm highly honored," said Ike. "It gives me more pleasure than you," replied Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Ike Says Goodbye | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...good. And then it overwhelmed him like an illumination-he lowered his rifle, reached Esch with a few feline tango-like leaps, and ran the bayonet into his angular back. To the murderer's great astonishment, Esch went on calmly for a few steps more, then he fell forward on his face without a sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-Hitler Germany | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Chip Gannon was shifted to forward, Captain George Hauptfuhrer moved back to his center berth of last year, and Walt McCurdy returned to the starting five at guard. A new member of the Varsity, Mike "Red" Fansler, saw action for the first time this year as a substitute for Hauptfuhrer. But none of these moves produced a victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Grabs 58 - 50 Ivy Win Over Revamped Varsity Five | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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