Word: number
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sampling of voters' minds last week, found that three out of four Britons were in favor of continuing the war. One in four either did not know what he wanted or wanted immediate peace. Foreign newsmen estimated that the "peace party" in the House of Commons did not number more than a score of the 615 M.P.s. No attempt was made by the British Government to silence the tongues of would-be peacemakers, and opinions which in other countries in wartime would land a man in jail were freely uttered. But both inside and outside Parliament, Britons learned that...
From Philadelphia reporters it was learned yesterday that Penn too has saved a number of its scoring plays. Although the Quakers never had a commanding lead over their first two victims by 6-0 scores, they relied on straight football. Today they'll be trying to out-harlow Harlow...
...take care of the large number of students who have applied for the Civil Aeronautics Authority's Pilot Training Program here, the University expects an increase of about 30 men in the course's enrollment quota, it was announced yesterday...
...past years Cloud and the Committee have had only about four or five struggling foreigners requesting aid for their English, but this year the number has grown to twenty. These students come from the Far East, Europe, and South America...
Open house yesterday was attended by a large number of students and today an even greater number is expected to come. Students will be able to take advantage of this free entertainment during the regular business hours from 9 o'clock in the morning to closing time at 9 o'clock tonight. The manager of the Shop is anxious to have as many men as possible drop in during...