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Word: furtherance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the jittery community suffered a further shock. In Meridian Hills, wealthy food broker Herschel Burney came home one night, found his 39-year-old wife, Mary Lois, dead on a bed, her face half blown away by a shotgun blast. Her murderer got away.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Frightened City | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Donald W. Douglas, whose Douglas Aircraft Co. had poured $13,400,000 of engineering and research and $1,500,000 of testing into the DC-6, concurred. Until the trouble was found, said Douglas, "all further passenger flying in these airplanes should be discontinued." It was the first time that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Grounded | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Berkeley scored early on a touchdown and conversion and went on to edge out Dunster, scoring two points on bad Dunster pass from center. The Crimson contingent came right back in the same half to score with a fine passing attack, but could score no further in the two succeeding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Grid Champ as Houses Win Three, Lose Four to Yale | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

Dean Bender said that he would follow the example of the Dartmouth student government that forced the eight Hanover men apprehended painting up the University during the Harvard-Dartmouth weekend to pay repair fees amounting to between $400 and $500. Sitting as a judiciary body, the newly empowered Dartmouth student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suspension Punishment for Eli Vandalism, Says Bender | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

But the President went further, He made the very logical connection between European aid and inflation, and, taking his political future in his hand, asked that measures be taken to curb runaway prices. Price control or allocation have never been popular in this country, particularly with Congressmen. Left to itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The People's Choice | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

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