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Word: neveral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard College is dedicated to the task of producing mature and independent educated men. I devoutly hope that the time will never come when we are faced with the sorry spectacle of a great University and a great country trembling timorously in fear of the words of a communist or of a demagogic commentator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender on Communists | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...University has never yet associated itself with a foreign-study program, except at the Yenching Institute in China. A handful of College students used to study there before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan for Year Abroad to Be Investigated | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...pages) flown from the U.S. to Britain and then, by blacked-out Mosquito bomber, across the North Sea at night into Sweden. There German officers passing through could read about Allied victories, and the Japanese embassy dutifully cabled TIME's entire contents to Tokyo each week. We never lost a packet of film through enemy action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Shabby Battle. The latest filibuster was a shabby debate in which the real subject was almost never mentioned. The battle, as everyone knew, was actually over Harry Truman's program to guarantee civil rights to Negroes in the South. That kind of federal assault on historic Southern prejudices was an issue which the South was always ready to fight tooth & nail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Weapon of the Minority | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...phone call to her mother in Hollywood was Norma's last desperate hope. But Emory was unmoved. Into the telephone, he said: "I'm sorry, Mother, for what I'm about to do. Please forgive me." Over the wire leading into the Manhattan apartment she had never seen, Mrs. Thomas heard her daughter scream, and the scream broken by the sharp sound of shouts and shots. In Hollywood, Mrs. Thomas fainted. When she came to, she hurriedly telephoned for help from the New York police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Broken Connection | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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