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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...discovered a method for making the elective system work better than getting people to vote. Most students will vote for the man upstairs, or the eager characters across the hall. That is fine--at least they know their classmates. Too many do not, and so do not vote at all. They could talk to a few candidates and pick a favorite. It wouldn't hurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dull Topic | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

Spokesmen of the Cambridge Civic Association predicted that the 57,000 registered voters, a record number for a municipal election, would elect six CCA sponsored candidates to the nine-man Cambridge City Council. In the past, Councilmen of CCA sympathy have been outnumbered five to four on the City Council by "Independents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Politicians Finish Race As Country Heads for Polls | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

Dean Bender refused to comment last night on the status of the 24 students involved with either Cambridge or University police at the Harvard Square riot Friday night. The Deans met today to consider the fate of the man, but no statement from the University will come until after the Administrative Board meets today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rioters Await Deans' Ruling | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...Yours, Because of Him). She told the judge that a year after their marriage in 1945 (his fourth), Jackson "started a series of unhappy moods and a certain restlessness." She added: "About six months after that, he told me he was unhappy being a married man and preferred being single ... He left me, went to New York City, hasn't been back and I haven't seen him since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Certain Restlessness | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Stettinius denies that F.D.R.'s health weakened his bargaining voice: the President believed that the U.S. could wean the Soviet Union "away from dictatorship and tyranny in the direction of a free, tolerant, and peaceful society." At best it was a naive hope for a man come to trade with a proved champion of Lenin's precept: "Use any ruse, cunning, unlawful method, evasion, concealment of truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yalta Revisited | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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