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Word: nines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dormitories and clubs will handle booths and projects this year. Already signed up for bazaar exhibits are the Choral Society, the Athletic Association the Outing Club, Briggs Hall, Everett House, and the staff of the yearbook, Forty and Nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Change Date Of Bazaar to April 21 | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...results of nine seasons can be taken as any indication, Haines is bound to turn out a strong varsity 150-pound crew this spring. The genial Englishman has consistently built championship lightweight crews, and has lost but one race--to Princeton last year--in the past three seasons...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 150-lb. Crew Readying for First Race 3 Weeks Away | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...promoted the Amir to lieutenant general in Pakistan's army. It was the Amir's turn to be gracious. As a climax to his fabulous shindig, he announced the first popular reform in the state's history: a 25-member state assembly. The Amir would pick nine members, leaving 16 to be chosen by a complicated system of indirect election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: A Sneer for a Prince | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Curly-haired, nine-year-old Symphony Conductor Ferruccio Burco (TIME, Feb. 2, 1948) was making himself at home in the fourth grade at a Manhattan school. Called "Butch" by classmates, he had built up a library of comic books, a collection of toy guns (55), and an impression that "some" little U.S. girls are "pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: No Place Like Home | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...study astronomy ("That will get them a long way out of West Dallas"). He also wants to keep his school open all through the summer. "That way," says he, "a lot of these youngsters whose folks take them off cotton picking in the fall can get their full nine months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tonic & Telescopes | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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