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Word: informative (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reference to the A.A.C. statement that the proper age for induction should he 19 except in an emergency. Carmichael said that it was the feeling of the educators group that "such an emergency now exists" and that he would so inform the Senators today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Heads Testify Today On Draft Bill | 1/17/1951 | See Source »

...with each succeeding year of study. In anatomy classes the cadavers--one to each four men--are sometimes tagged with pet names and often are fondly discussed in the midst of an otherwise normal social conversation. A favorite name for a corpse is "Ernest," so that a student can inform his friends that he is "working in dead Ernest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Medical: 166 Years of Honor . . . And Collegiate Spirit | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

...organization which "wields terrific influence" and that I myself am held "in near veneration" by the campus at large. An enviable position!--and one, frankly, of which I had not been aware. Because your writers reported it, however, I presume it must be so. I will not hesitate to inform the more doubting Thomases in the Ell midst of this happy fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Article Protested | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

...place on the delta's edge. The lowest echelon in this setup is what the French call autodéfence, i.e., self-defense by a kind of village home guard, armed with ten to 100 rifles. The home guard's function is to repel light attack and inform the French of enemy movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF INDO-CHINA: Dikes Against a Flood | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...things that struck Editor Gilbert was the way Hitler's personality dominated the conferences-and the vindictive "meanness" of the man's mind. One example: his treatment of hard-pressed Field Marshal von Kluge, whom he called back from the Eastern Front on July 26, 1943, to inform him that some of his Panzer units would have to be sent to other fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voice from the Fire Pit | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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