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Word: handedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Seldom since the war had a diplomatic document been drafted in greater secrecy. For more than six months, in Washington and London, experts of seven nations, like diligent sculptors, had chipped away at it behind closed doors. They were still not ready to unveil their handiwork, the North Atlantic Alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Antidote to Fear | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

At village mass meetings, those known to be deeply religious were commanded to read aloud fiery denunciations of the cardinal. If they refused, police were waiting to drag them away. Workers were threatened with instant dismissal for failure to sign anti-Mindszenty petitions. In Budapest, the Reds pressed six-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: If You Cooperate | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Thesis writing took a new twist at Princeton yesterday when an inventive senior handed in five miles of wire instead of the more conventional typewritten essay.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princetonian Sets Thesis on Record | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

Lebenthal claims that he has handed in the longest thesis in the recorded history of Princeton University.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princetonian Sets Thesis on Record | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

Columbia handed Harvard's varsity basketball team its eighth straight defeat Saturday, 86 to 49, and in the process the Crimson helped their hosts to a new Lion scoring record. Their 37 field goals and 12 free shots surpassed a former high of 76 point against Princeton last season.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Bows to Lions for 8th Straight Loss | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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