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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...main, official Washington went on at its pre-bomb, pre-strike pace. So did most of the plain people of the U.S. Though men were clubbed and shot at, though thousands were already out of work, the nation's industrial troubles hadn't yet really begun to hurt and the issues were hard to understand (see below). Besides, most people were confident that somehow or other everything would be peacefully settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Difficult & Distant | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...impossibility of handling more than 150 men in Stadium drills was the main limiting factor in the Band's size this year. Over 110 freshmen competed for positions, but only 38 could be accepted, Finney stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band, Biggest Ever, Plays at Today's Game | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...action, which rejected plans made last Spring for the purchase of a coin-operated automatic wash outfit to be installed in the House basement, was passed unanimously by the House Committee last Tuesday. The main reason for the change in plans, as cited by Herman, stems from the fact that the House treasury cannot stand the expense of purchasing a washer and the dryer that would also be required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Balks On Washing Machine | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

...teaching fellows have been appointed to assist first year students in a kind of "orientation" program. This move is designed to "tie together courses and thus take some of the heat off the main classes," according to Professor Fuller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Awaits Results Of Term's New Curriculum | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

...rent, which will range from $155 to $190 dollars per month, is thought to be the main reason why students won't want to five there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanic Garden Homes Open To Occupants 1 Month Early | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

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