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Word: odd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Regional chairman Lawrence Jaffa 2Div announced that in addition to adopting the Constitution which will govern NSA'S activities locally, the gathering of 50-odd schools plan outlining a specific program of projects for the coming term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Delegates Will Head for NSA Meeting | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...main interest in today's Stadium clash centered this week not around the teams themselves, but on the expected antics of the two-thousand-odd Indians who have been pouring down from the hills. When local sportswriters have taken off time from commenting on Hanover spirit to go out on a limb, the general consensus seems to favor the local forces...

Author: By Nd . and Charles W. Balley, S | Title: Prophets Award Slight Margin to Crimson Eleven | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

Speaking before an open meeting in Cabot Hall sponsored by the Radcliffe NBA, Heller explained that primarily the seminar had been successful in converting most of its hundred-odd students from sheer nationalism to a "fooling for all of Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heller Interprets Salburg Seminar For 'Cliffe Group | 10/22/1947 | See Source »

Mariaschin bunks in the Arena these days under the aegis of trainers for the Boston Celtics. Whether or not he makes the squad he will continue plugging his 35-odd words-and-music creations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mariaschin Trots from Basketball Court to Music Mart with Own Tune | 10/22/1947 | See Source »

...this year. As the railroads were sending 6,500 cars a month to the junk yards, the U.S. was barely making more cars than it lost. Though freight traffic is up 80% over 1940, U.S. railroads now have about the same number of freight cars (2,000,000-odd) as they had then. Everybody concerned pointed the blame at the other fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are the Cars? | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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