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Word: occasional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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If everything goes according to plan, the show will begin at 8:30 o'clock and take approximately three and a half hours, ending in the vicinity of midnight. The exact time of termination cannot be determined because in previous years the end of the Smoker has often been the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOKER FEATURES BEER AND LAUGHS | 5/6/1942 | See Source »

Not all the fighting was done with such medieval weapons, however. As an example, Chwang cited the occasion when as a college military student serving three summer months as a reserve officer in the Supply Corps, he had sat behind a machine gun and helped rout a surprise Japanese attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWORDS, BAYONETS CAN BEAT JAPS, SAYS CHINESE SOLDIER | 5/5/1942 | See Source »

The ceremony was more than a Church of England occasion, just as Dr. Temple is more than a British religious leader. This plump, unpretentious, leftist churchman is the nearest thing to an acknowledged leader that worldwide Protestantism has had since the Reformation. He made history by being the first Primate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Canterbury Pilgrim | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

Said Laval in his first broadcast as leader of France: "I have always affirmed that rapprochement of France and Germany is the condition for peace in Europe. Like an obsession, I have always sought on every occasion an entente which would put an end to tragic misunderstandings which too often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: That Flabby Hand, That Evil Lip | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

Clay last took his turn pitching at Columbia a week ago. On that occasion he held the Lions to a two-hit shut-out for eight and two-thirds innings. Then he gave up two doubles and a single, which accounted for two runs before the ball game was over...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Varsity Baseball Team Travels To Battle Terriers Tomorrow | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

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