Word: largest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was no way of checking this; K-F had put out no statement since its 1946 accounting and, despite the fast runup, speculators still eyed K-F stock warily. The short interest at week's end amounted to 20,000 shares, one of the largest on the Curb...
While a member of the United Nations General Assembly he has been a prominent spokesman for the smaller nations, as well as receiving the second largest number of votes for the position of President of the United Nations General Assembly in the recent election...
Twenty men were nominated for positions as delegates to the coming two-day Massachusetts state AVC convention at Springfield. The delegation will be elected at the next meeting of the chapter on Wednesday, October 22. The AVC group here, the largest in the state, is expected to wield much influence when the convention opens on November...
...stage. The yell leader called for a "Six." The big man stood listening to the cheer with a big smile. Then he called for another chorus of Hail to California; he helped out with his bathtub baritone. Then silence fell. Robert Gordon Sproul, president of the nation's largest university (41,451 full-time students), began to speak. As everybody had known he would, he struck just the right note...
...Lonely. In the overflowing, far-flung University of California, just about the only thing its thousands of students have in common is Robert Gordon Sproul. The lonely bigness of Berkeley helps to explain why the Cal rooting section* at football games is not only the world's largest but at times its most raucous. Undergraduates sometimes blow off steam by deluging neighbors with pillow feathers and toilet paper, and loudly counting out the steps as the referee paces off a penalty against Cal, ending up with a thunderous "You Bastard!" When Stanford beat Cal in last year...