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Word: matter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gootenburg '50, Chairman of the Veterans' Committee, said his group would "Investigate to see whether or not there is a case." The Liberal Union will take up the matter Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YP Asks Support In ROTC Demand | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...Twist is not what recommends "Chicago Deadline." Neither is Alan Ladd, nor, for that matter, Donna Reed, both of whom are starred in the film. What the picture does offer is a good plot with plenty of suspense, and, in due course, lots of action...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: Chicago Deadline | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Cleaners found that cleaning fluids generally remedy besmirched shirts. Imported brands are a different matter and need extra treatment. In such cases C. T. Chin, launderer, resorts to salts of lemon and sorrol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Careless Love Smudges on Crimson Laundry Reveal Lurid Shirt Tales | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Leroy Anderson doesn't have time to play his trombone--or his tuba, double bass, organ or cello, for that matter--any more. But no one scems to mind. People who have heard "Wintergreen," "Fiddle-Faddle," or "Sleigh-Ride," are quite willing to settle for Anderson as a composer...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: "Sort of In-Between" | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...countrymen to win a Nobel Prize. The $30,000 prize in physics was awarded for the theory Yukawa had propounded 14 years ago. (The Nobel Prize in chemistry went to University of California Professor William F. Giauque -pronounced Gee-oke-for his studies in the behavior of matter at very low temperatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out of the Night | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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