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Word: minors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Train of Events. In Indianapolis, Charles Pierce, out riding with a friend, was hit by a train, dragged 100 feet, was hit by a second train, escaped with minor cuts and bruises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...switch at Carbide & Carbon was a minor triumph for the C.I.O. As a last-minute campaign tactic it had accused the A.F.L. of scheming to put Oak Ridge workers into the corrupt and autocratic Hod Carriers Union. An A.F.L. suit for criminal libel was too late to stop the damage. Summed up Southern A.F.L. Representative George Googe: "Chaos for another year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tweedledum Y. Tweedledee | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...basis of entrance of the houses into a sport and the position which it holds at the end of the competition. Points are forfeited for defaults by teams or individuals. Participation and placing in major sports credits a house with more points than those awarded for activity in minor sports. Included among the major sports are football, squash and basketball. Touch football, swimming, and tennis are listed as minor sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formal Intramural Sports Docket Resumed for First Time Since '42 | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...will take part in the Sophomore competition in the fall of 1947. The winner of this competition will become Varsity football manager the following year and will receive his major "H". The men placing second and third will become Junior Varsity and Freshman managers respectively and will receive the minor football...

Author: By Varsity FOOTBALL Co-managers, W. P. Hall, and R. W. Palmer, S | Title: Managers Extoll Joys of Running Football Players | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

Graduate student housing, ordinarily a minor matter adequately covered by Conant and Perkins Halls, apartments owned by the Harvard Housing Trust, and other privately-owned apartments, has at times during the last twelve months loomed as an insurmountable problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tight Housing Problem Looks Bad On Paper, But All to Have Roofs | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

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