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Word: offerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...United States Weather Bureau will offer four students the opportunity to travel to the Arctic next summer, Assistant Dean Norman Harrower, Jr. '09 announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Proffers Four Men Arctic Jobs | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

...nine C-4 type vessels have been operated by private lines, which acted as "general agents." Since the steamship companies received pay from the government, they were able to offer transportation at cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Order Hampers Student Exchange Program | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

...sound reason why I should not be prosecuted. As far as punishment goes, it would be an anticlimax; real punishment comes from within. No extenuation I can conjure up satisfies me, so I shall offer none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERMONT: A Man & His Conscience | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...week's end, the straphangers guessed they would lose, whatever happened. If the company kept its offer low the strike would go on; if the union won a big raise the public would have to pay for it in increased fares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Straphangers | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Parallel with the satire in The Price Is Right, Weidman tries something bigger; he appears to offer Henry Cade as a sort of modern Macbeth, a surrogate for all men gnawed by too much ambition. But Weidman's Macbeth remains strictly from Madison Avenue, and one side of the street at that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Madison Avenue Macbeth | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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