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Word: offerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Margaret Truman, still a booming musical attraction, got an offer from an English firm that wants to book her on a concert tour of Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 15, 1948 | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Sponsored by the Law School Forum, the School will offer two general lectures and 20 workshop discussions on various phases of the practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experimenting in Legal Education Starts Today | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...center of the world's ablest and most vigorous physicists was also in the west - at the California Institute of Technology, to which they had been pulled by such powerful magnets as Robert Millikan and Richard Tolman. Oppenheimer recognized that CalTech had a great deal to offer. At that time, by contrast, the University of California seemed to have "a hick school of science." Both wanted him ; he arranged to oscillate between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Apprentice | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...little reasons include many of the perennial complaints of Harvard men. No spiked punch or liquor at House dances, in some cases not-very-tasty food, restrictive parietal rules, and other annoyances. The big reasons are major lacks in the House programs. Some Houses simply do not offer a wide enough selection of extra-curricular goings-on to stimulate many members. And, most important, the Houses have never succeeded in what was to be a major function, that of serving as centers of education for large numbers of students. Forums and "concentration dinners" do exist, but the House have failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Seven Wonders | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...only alternative to Chiang. The U.S. must support the formation of liberals into a third force, virtually non-existent today, and aid it in taking ever the government. That is the sole possibility. Only then can America demonstrate, through the groups it supports, that it has something better to offer Asia than do the Communists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Puzzle | 11/6/1948 | See Source »

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