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Word: obtained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...serious intentions. Despite the announcement last fall that the three-term year would be continued until the end of the "demobilization period" in order to meet the needs of returning servicemen, the schedule of courses for this summer does not begin to fill the requirements of men seeking to obtain their degree as quickly as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That's a Joke, Son | 4/20/1946 | See Source »

...particular importance are the CRIMSON editorials. These help to give the officers of instruction and administration a better understanding of undergraduate opinion on educational matters as interpreted by a group if editors who are closely in touch with their fellow students and who are also in a position to obtain the necessary facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Hanford Writes. . . | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...Portland, Ore. pier, dressed in a sweatshirt and grey slacks, just as he was getting aboard the Soviet Steamship Alma Ata. The FBI had arrested him as a spy. He had been under "intensive observation" for months, said the FBI, which charged that he had "induced another to obtain plans, documents and writings relating to the Yellowstone, a U.S. destroyer tender." The information, it added, "was to be used to the advantage of a foreign nation, to wit: the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Don't Go Near the Water | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...Atomic Development Authority would pass through a series of stages. First the Authority would be given enough of the U.S. knowledge about uranium to plan its work. At other stages it would survey and obtain effective control of all the world's uranium raw materials, set up its own research organization, take possession of the U.S. uranium-producing plants and uranium stockpiles (but not remove them from the U.S.), build and operate similar p'ants in other nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: The First Hope | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...During the war, women came out and worked. . . . [They] were in high spirits and were well off economically. . . . [But] they had no men. . . . Every day, married women feared for the lives of their husbands and the unmarried women worried and moped at not being able to obtain the love of a man. Some girls 18 and 19 years of age even . . . saved money to maintain themselves as old maids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Progress Report, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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