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Word: meeting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story: that General Robert E. Lee handed his sword and hat to General U.S. Grant because he took him to be the doorman. Then, with a sidelong glance at the last survivors of the G.A.R., who had held their last encampment four weeks ago, they decided to keep meeting each year "as long as there are two of us able to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: The True Story of Appomattox | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Discreet East-West negotiations were begun. The Russian zone authorities found it in their hearts to let Crete go to Berlin. For 383 hours, Knautschke and Crete were kept in adjoining cages, permitted only to engage in some sedate nose-rubbing. Then they were allowed to meet at closer quarters. When Crete goes back to Leipzig, the Russian zone will get her baby, but another Leipzig female may be coming up for Knautschke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORA & FAUNA: Visitor in the Zoo | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...question was how West Germany should meet British devaluation; what mattered was the damage done in the search for an answer. Here is a play-byplay account of what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Struggle on a Mountain | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Into this world of science and sex this week stepped a new contender, the Magazine of Fantasy, a slickish, 35? quarterly. Published by the American Mercury's bustling Lawrence Spivak, who also runs radio's Meet the Press program and puts out a string of mystery publications, Fantasy is designed to lift imaginative fiction up to the level of the highest brows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wonder World | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Schoeffler and Dick O'Connell, Tufts' one-two punch in cross-country, lived up to their reputation by placing first and second yesterday afternoon as Harvard dropped its first meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Wins Cross-Country Trouncing Varsity, 21-34 | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

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