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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Moscow radio and Tass, for the first time, carried factual dispatches from New York reporting that a Navy boarding party had inspected the records of the trawler about 120 miles off Newfoundland.

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Macmillan Calls Parley Valuable, Has Little Hope for Berlin Truce; McDonald Favors Shorter Hours | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

Now, only veterans, or students with financial, marital, or health reasons that necessitate off-campus living will be eligible to live out. Veterans under the sixmonth military plan are not eligible to petition for outside-living permission.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masters Change Living-Out Policy | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

Born in Middlesboro, Kentucky--"just north of the Cumberland Gap and Daniel Boone country"--Price attended Vanderbilt University, majoring in history and political science and graduating in 1931. After a year off on the Nashville Tennessean, he continued his studies as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford.

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Governmental Engineer | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

Settling in Chicago to write his report, Price remained there for fourteen years ("off and on, with about seven years of full-time government service") with the Public Administration Clearing House, studying the machinery of government and writing for the Public Administration Review. One of these articles, in the autumn...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Governmental Engineer | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

The Judge of the Divorce Court is by Miguel de Cervantes, who was supposed to have written Don Quixote while in jail. Now we have an idea of what he was jugged for. The play presents several couples who appeal to the judge for divorces, and do not get them...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Three Farces | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

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