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Word: hopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...small; its citizens tilled a hundred, or thirty, or even five acres of soybeans, cotton or berries in a land where a thousand acres is the measure of a man of substance. But as the sleet swept in across the familiar fields, America was busy, contented and full of hope...

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

Fossil Magnetism. The earth has a powerful magnetic field, but no one knows what creates it. In hope of finding out, the Carnegie scientists studied the magnetism in ancient sedimentary rocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Electric Earth | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Membership is not limited to candidates for the Dramatic Club, although most of the performers either belong or hope to belong to that body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theater Body Organizes to Teach Acting | 12/21/1949 | See Source »

...Council is showing these films with the hope that they will serve as an educational bulwark against the "growing menace" of Naziism in Europe today, Vicas said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Language Club Shows Films on Nazi Propaganda | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

...national scale, each of the local chapters will seek the support of the national organization with which it is affiliated. It will also contact its Washington lobbyists--all of this with the hope of applying pressure directly on Congress to repeal the oath as far as College students are concerned...

Author: By Robert E. Herzstein, | Title: University Groups Join To Fight NROTC Oath | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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