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Word: occasional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other men at such a meeting might have searched their minds for more memorable words. Not so Good Neighbor Franklin Roosevelt and Good Neighbor Manuel Prado Ugarteche of Peru. But it was a memorable occasion: Señor Prado was the first incumbent President of a South American country ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neighbors | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

U.S. experts are inclined to accept Peter Masefield's figures, except those for France and Germany. The British, they say, exaggerate Hitler's air power in France, consequently overestimate the number of Nazi planes keeping vigil against Britain. U.S. information is that the bulk of Germany's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: Where is the Luftwaffe? | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

But even in those early days before the brain child Jubilee was weaned, wide awake undergraduates saw the possibilities in the venture. The Crimson on May 11, 1915 praised the entire idea editorially, noting that "it will contain more than a bare hint of social attraction . . . The occasion will be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SING TO SWING IN 25 JUBILEES | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

Here in Boston to report to local anti-Vichyites on the occasion of Joan of Are Day yesterday, France's unofficial ambassadors to the U.S. originally planned to come to Cambridge to consult informally with the nucleus of the Harvard movement headed by Georges Gerad '43.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DE GAULLE'S AIDE TO TALK HERE TONIGHT | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

Monday's musicale was assured of becoming a smash hit when Jimmy Rushing opened his jaws to sing "Harvard Blues" while Count Basie tinkled along behind him at the piano. But in the excitement of the occasion don't forget the local boys who made good in front of the...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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