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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reds battled their way to less than half a mile from Kiessling's famous confectionery-restaurant in the old British concession. Shells screamed down on Roosevelt Road, one of the main thoroughfares. Two members of the Nationalist garrison were executed for spreading "false" peace rumors. Then, just as suddenly as it had all started, the Reds called off their dogs-for the time being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: When Headlines Cry Peace | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...undoubtedly some World Federalists who are against the draft, and some who are for it, World Federalists do not officially either oppose it or support it. Neither the Harvard World Federalists nor the United World Federalists, the national organizations, have taken any position on this question, feeling that the main efforts of their groups should be directed solely to the main issue of world government itself. Nor have the Harvard World Federalists any connection with the Young Progressives of Harvard, as might be inferred from the article. Mason Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Federalists Deny Draft Stand | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

...Council is trying to get each individual parishioner to "sponsor" a DP. The sponsors' main job will be to find jobs and houses which, according to law, DP's must have waiting for the before they can leave their homclam for the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Churches Start DP Drive | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

Harvard hopes in the 145-pound division will ride with Dave Shapiro, a sophomore in his first year of wrestling. Shapiro triumphed in a jayvee match earlier this year. He replaces Buddy King, who will be unable to make the trip, and his main objective against Columbia's third best wrestler, Ed Naumann, will be to avert a pin. Jordan describes Shapiro as "the hardest working kid on the squad, except...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Wrestling Squad Hopes to Extend Unbeaten Record | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

Forward Jerry Murphy and guard Jim Downey ranked highest in the scoring department with 16 and 14 points respectively. Though he scored but eight points, Captain Bill Hickey was the key main in the victory. His cool, quick floor game set up most of the scoring opportunities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Rip Tufts Quintet In 58-33 Tilt | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

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