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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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To come out on top financially last year, the parent University had to eat into previously built-up accounts to help balance the books of 18 departments which lost money in 1948-1949. Some of these departments had previous balances of their own with which to write off their debts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Yet the most critical shortage of all is hydroelectric power: consumer electricity is shut off until nine every evening throughout the country; even elevators do not run.

Author: By Julian I. Edison, | Title: Spain Offers Hot Climate, Bullfights, Attracts Few | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

After rallying and setting off on an entertainment tour of veterans hospitals--an opportunity to dub in "Sonny Boy" and "Toot-Toot-Tootsie" (among others) on the sound track--Jolson collapses again. Miss Hale, of course, appears at his bedside. Her lines are poor--she too has to spend her...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

A week of heavy scrimmaging awaits the Harvard football team in its preparations for Holy Cross, Coach Art Valpey disclosed yesterday. Valpey will employ the scrimmages to improve the team's timing, which was badly off during the Dartmouth game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valpey to Hold Heavy Scrimmages | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

With the return of lineman John Coan, the Crimson is physically better off than at any previous time since the opening minutes of the Stanford game. But the injuries that have hobbled men week after week mean that the team still is not used to working as a unit, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valpey to Hold Heavy Scrimmages | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

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