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Word: hubs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...face of a Republican legislature. The Republicans began legislating powers out of the mayor's hands and into its own patronage grab bag, with the result that an authority has been so divided it was impossible to fix the blame for the Cocoanut Grove disaster in 1942 and Hub bureaucracy has been left hopelessly confused and uneconomically corrupted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grandeur That Was Boston Lost in Slums, Apathetic Suburbs, Brahmin Inertia as Leaders Wrangle Over Bribes in City Hall | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...office-began at the start of the fall term in modest dimensions as the brain-child of a group of Brooks House members who felt that the trip into Boston for theater tickets could be by-passed by members of the University without any serious loss. Managers of Hub theaters fell in with the ticket agency plan, which they foresaw as a selling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Playgoing Made Easy for University Students by Revised Policy of Ticket Agency | 2/25/1947 | See Source »

...Since its completion in 1942, the real hub of Army activity. Principal occupants to be moved from the new War Department Building: the Army's Engineers, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combined Chiefs of Staff, the Atomic Energy Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Dressing Up | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...count. Free throws and field goal tries rolled off both rims time after time, and at the end of the second quarter the Jayvees led by a narrow 18 to 15 margin. In the last two periods, however, Kopp's men found the basket, and their barrage left the Hub college quintet far behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Hoopmen Pummel Suffolk University, 45-27 | 2/6/1947 | See Source »

Speaking at Newcastle, hub of the nowly-nationalized coal industry, Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Dalton said bluntly that Britain was living on borrowed money and must produce more goods for export of face a lower standard of life and more unemployment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economic Crisis Faces England, Dalton Warns | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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