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Word: furthers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"The Prophet Micah in the Old Testament called Bethlehem small compared with other towns; but it had a notable history, even before his prophecy that from it would come 'The Shepherd of Israel' . . . The wise men of Matthew's account may have been reluctant to leave the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Christmas in America | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

There is danger, also, that such a clause could be used as a restriction on the freedom of undergraduate groups. There is no question that discrimination is a bad thing; but against this particular method of combating it must be weighed the abridgement of freedom -- an abridgement which would set...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reconsider, Gentlemen | 12/21/1949 | See Source »

Further, there were too many nominees. This meant that voting was necessarily confused, and that except for the top men, the candidates were separated by margins so small as to be nearly meaningless. There are three solutions which, though perhaps not ideal, could straighten this out: 1. have a primary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Confusion | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

The House Committee, under duress, did its part. After tabling the plan for further consideration, it finally appropriated seven dollars to carry it out.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inner Life Served By Lowell Squeezer | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Shapley, Paine Professor of Practiced Astronomy and Director of the Harvard College Observatory, denied his membership in all the Communist organizations named by Huber, but refused to comment further on the accusation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Calls Red Charge 'A Smear' | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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