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Word: needing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...begin operations, the mill need anywhere from 150,000,000 to 215,000,000 dollars. One rumor from Washington stated that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation had offered the minimum figure as a start to any company desiring to begin construction. But, the New England Council Committee has said that it would rather see private than RFC financing; as an initial gesture, the Council has formed a "New England Steel Mill Organizing Corporation" with a capital of $300,000 to promote private investment in the plant. The Council, too, has emphasized strongly that it would not care to have...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Winthrop and the Davenport Hybrids have equal records, but the Puritans will need a lot stronger defense to check Davenport than the one which crumbled before Eliot on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Football Teams Face Yale College Squads Today | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...announcing the gift Dean David said, "We are indeed grateful for this evidence of faith in the role of the Business School in our society. In view of the increasing need for scholarship and loan funds, particularly after government aid expires, such a gift is especially gratifying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Receives $50,000 From Grant Fund | 11/15/1949 | 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 »

...went to supper with Governor Moore ("The old sinner has been making himself ridiculous with that little actress Maggie Mitchell"). She saw a Negro woman sold into slavery: "My very soul sickened." She said to a Northern-born woman: "If you can stand that, no other Southern thing need choke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1861-65, Unexpurgated | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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