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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...train chugged through Potsdam, past the tall pine trees that shade the Soviet Headquarters. When I sat down in Heinz Depper's compartment, he was looking at a big Red banner strung across a main street. The sign said: "Vote 'Ja' for democracy." It was part of a propaganda campaign for the Communist People's Congress "elections" this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Journey to the West | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...rugged; in the course of a brawling youth, he once gave the marshal of Rulo, Neb. two black eyes with one punch. Jack Hurley, a shrewd manager of the old school, decided that Vince was just the kind of new material that could be trained to fight a main bout in the Garden; he might even become welterweight champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Education of a Fighter | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Journal. He first came to the leisurely little town of Rock Island (pop. 1,395)-in the rolling, Green Mountain country along the Quebec-Vermont border-to attend Stanstead College in the '30s. As a student, he covered college activities for the Journal. When the college's main building burned down, Sancton flashed the news to Montreal's Gazette. He got a byline and his first full-time reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Not So Wild a Dream | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

This is probably the main conservation problem. As long as nobody bothers them, Congressmen will go right on supporting the sheep-owners' demands to chew the life from the grazing lands. As long as nobody bothers them Congress will go merrily on, allowing the nation's resources to float down the drain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheep, Soil, Good Sense | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...Williams match the main feature of the event should be the number one doubles match. The Williams doubles team of Ephriam Tutt and Charlie Johnson won the New England intercollegiate title in last Saturday's matches. Bud Ager and Ted Bullard, Harvard's first doubles counterparts have led the Crimson through two successful seasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team opposes Penn, Williams; '52 Faces Alumni | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

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