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Word: notch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Agnes de Mille, who did the top-notch dances for Oklahoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 18, 1943 | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

...Idea. A top-notch Minnesota banker, greying, heavy-set John Cameron Thomson, had the idea. "Tom" Thomson, 53, heads the Northwest Bancorporation (consolidated assets: $800 million), an 82-bank Midwestern outfit that ranks second to the Giannini Transamerica Corp. among U.S. bank holding companies. Thomson is also vice chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Economic Policy Committee, and one of their powwows last spring set him to thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POSTWAR: Albert Lea and Peace | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...Arsenal doubtfully doled out 2-4 pieces of precious optical glass, told the amateurs to go ahead and try. The amateurs failed to hit the mark at their first attempts. Porter, Ingalls & Person thereupon lined up So top-notch amateurs, named them "The Gang," sent them instructions, set up a system of postcard communication, soon began to deliver roof prisms by the thousand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stargazers at War | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...reason for the Crimson's horrible pass defense was that Paul Garrity was playing safety for the first time, having been a defensive halfback last year, while Joe Lauterbach has also moved back one notch from his line-backing post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Football Game Proposed By Council | 9/21/1943 | See Source »

...word for both seniors and juniors: the Glee Club will probably get under way again in the near future. For the juniors benefit, we may say that it was a really top-notch organization and, with the present senior nucleus, should continue to progress. But a lot of juniors are needed both to round out the present group and to provide a basis for future groups. When the call is given we hope that a large number of juniors will respond. Singing is hard work; but there is an awful let of fun in it, too, as any member...

Author: By J.d. Wilson, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

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