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Word: li (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...over China people suddenly seemed to realize that the elections were just around the corner. Interior Minister Chang Li-sheng calculated that 150,000,000 Chinese were eligible to vote. Nobody had any hard figures on the number of candidates, but in the polls of Nov. 21 and Dec. 21, some 4,000 delegates would have to be elected to China's National Assembly and its Legislative Yuan. Constitutional government was being inaugurated on schedule. Last week, China, just like Western models, had ward heelers, slush funds, wire pullers, whispering campaigns, vested interests and a sprinkling of high-minded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Kansas City Touch | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Freshman lineup: Snook, g; Darrel, rf; Shafer, lf; Sparrow, Hulbert, lh; Gabler, ch; Kempner, rh; Houston, lo; Knauth, Krogius, li; Wogan, Gordon, cf; Weiss, Johnson, ri; Wolf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Prepare For Tech, Tigers As Yardlings Win | 11/6/1947 | See Source »

Recently an old woman turned up at Li's studio claiming to be her real mother. Li's other mother, she said, had only adopted her. "In my circle," said Little Meow, "there are many people who know all about me. You can ask them how big my mother's stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Little Meow | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...starting lineup: Snock, g; Darrell, rf; Wogan, lf; Weiss, rh; Gabler, ch; Hansen, lh; Houston, ro; Krogius, ri; Gordon, cf; Johnson, li; Wolf...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Soccer Squad Smashes WPI For Fifth Win | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...starting lineup Batchelder, g; Scully, lf; Burrowes, rf; Louria, rh; Ogden, ch; Seamans. lh; Heisler, ro; Potter, ri; Estin, cf; Chun, li; Dawson, lo. Substitutes: Harrop, Carswell, Mudd, Ragle, Aguirre, Blanco, Jessner, Spivak...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Soccer Squad Smashes WPI For Fifth Win | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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