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Word: occur (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...When our losses are admitted, it is long after they occur, and, whether by design or mere repeated coincidence, such losses are almost always made public coincident with the announcement of some current success, or at least optimistic prediction from Washington, thus softening the blow. . . . Such officials just don't understand Americans. We can take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Maas Attack | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...Africa, there were private reports that the British victory in Egypt had already compelled the Germans to withdraw troops and planes from both the Stalingrad, and Caucasus fronts. Up to this week neither official announcements nor visible events in Russia had confirmed these rumors. When & if such withdrawals do occur, the Russians will know that they have their second front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Not Yet | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

Other changes in the Varsity lineup occur at the halfback slot, where Herb Allen will take over, and at an inside forward, where Paul Morgan, star of last week's surprise tie with Mass. State, may start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM REVAMPED FOR BROWN TUSSLE | 11/14/1942 | See Source »

...would have resulted if a more serious accident had taken place under similar circumstances is enough to give University officials a bad case of the jitters. And it's enough to lead to a serious questioning of the wisdom of continuing an athletic program which allows such incidents to occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctor Dilemma | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

There is one inescapable conclusion: either contact sports must be completely abandoned, or a drastic revision of schedules to utilize effectively the limited facilities available must take place. Whatever disadvantages may occur are a lot better than having regrets for an accident that could and should be avoided. The choice is clear-cut. It is essential that it be made before it is too late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctor Dilemma | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

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