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Word: maintainence (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Within an area smaller than Cambridge, these men are fighting bitterly for the right to rule fewer people than populate this University. The Communist force atop Mt. Titano claims virtual control of the country, while the anti-Reds, holed up near the Italian border, maintain that the Communists hold power solely through force, fear, destruction, and fraud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contested Ground | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

What happens there doesn't matter terribly much. Nobody's going to hold many more marbles when the game's over. Yet, we can't help feeling a certain admiration for those few who are trying to maintain the freedom of the world's oldest republic. We hope they make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contested Ground | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

Reischauer further explained that the Yen-Ching has been cramped for space at Boylston, and that its present set-up does not include any air-conditioning equipment needed to maintain a humidity control on ancient volumes...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Oriental Studies to Move To Geographic Institute | 10/8/1957 | See Source »

Leach added that the recent Russian successes have been "particularly unfortunate" from defense secretary Wilson's standpoint. "The sentimental affection shown for Wilson as he is leaving office obscures the fact that his conduct of the Defense Department has not been such as to maintain superiority over, or even equality with, the U.S.S.R...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hynek Says U.S. Will Know More About Red Satellite Than Russians | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...attitude of the Cornell students at these "blast" weekends seemed basically to be that "anything goes." They felt obligated to maintain the good old Cornell spirit of getting as drunk as possible and letting nature taking its course after that. This social code was the rule, and the Inter-Fraternity down against Colgate, and Yovicsin saw the Red Raiders move 60 yards in the last two minutes to score their winning touchdown on six straight completions. This, too, has been duly noted...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Growing Up At Cornell | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

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